Transfer and durability of acquired patterns of human arm stiffness

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 170, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 227-237

  Darainy, Mohammad ^a,b   Malfait, Nicole ^b   Towhidkhah, Farzad ^a   Ostry, David J ^b,c  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c HASKINS LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Arm movement; Coordinate system; Motor learning

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT STIFFNESS; MUSCLE STIFFNESS; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; ROBOTICS; TORQUE; TRAINING;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; ARM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEEDBACK; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; JOINTS; LEARNING; MOTOR SKILLS; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE TONUS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; ORIENTATION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROBOTICS; TORQUE;

EID: 33645120547     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-005-0204-x     Document Type: Article

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