Cortical short-term fatigue effects assessed via rhythmic brain-muscle coherence

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 144-151

  Tecchio, Franca ^a   Porcaro, Camillo ^a   Zappasodi, Filippo ^a   Pesenti, Alessandra ^b   Ercolani, Matilde ^a   Rossini, Paolo Maria ^a,c,d  

^a FATEBENEFRATELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b DESIO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c IRCCS ISTITUTO CENTRO SAN GIOVANNI DI DIO FATEBENEFRATELLI   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cortical rhythmic activity; Individual endurance times; MEG EMG coherence; Muscle fatigue

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR SKILLS; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURONS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 33748338993     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-006-0432-8     Document Type: Article

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