Assessment of neuromuscular and haemodynamic activity in individuals with and without chronic low back pain

Dynamic Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue , 2006, Pages

  McKeon, Melissa D ^a   Albert, Wayne J ^a   Neary, J Patrick ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VOLUME; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MUSCLE EXERCISE; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; SPECTROSCOPY; TISSUE OXYGENATION;

EID: 33745812378     PISSN: 14765918     EISSN: 14765918     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-5918-5-6     Document Type: Article

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