Stretch reflex modulation during imposed static and dynamic hip movements in standing humans

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 342-350

  Kawashima, Noritaka ^a   Yano, Hiromi ^b   Ohta, Yuji ^b   Nakazawa, Kimitaka ^a  

^a NATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES   (Japan)

^b OCHANOMIZU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hip afferent; Phase dependent modulation; Spinal cord injury; Stretch reflex; Upright standing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HIP; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; LOWER LEG; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MUSCLE EXCITATION; MYOTATIC REFLEX; ORTHOSIS; PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; SENSORY NERVE; SOLEUS MUSCLE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STANDING; WALKING;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GAIT; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PARALYSIS; POSTURAL BALANCE; PROPRIOCEPTION; REFLEX, STRETCH; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; THIGH; WALKING;

EID: 33748859079     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-006-0470-2     Document Type: Article

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