Muscles that support the body also modulate forward progression during walking

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 39, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 2623-2630

  Liu, May Q ^a,b   Anderson, Frank C ^a   Pandy, Marcus G ^c,d   Delp, Scott L ^a,b  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Forward dynamics; Induced accelerations; Muscle function; Walking

Indexed keywords

FORWARD DYNAMICS; INDUCED ACCELERATIONS; MUSCLE FUNCTION; WALKING;

BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MUSCLE;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ACCELERATION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY MOVEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAIT; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SOLEUS MUSCLE; STANDING; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; VASTUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE; VELOCITY; WALKING;

ALGORITHMS; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAIT; GRAVITATION; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; POSTURAL BALANCE; WALKING;

EID: 33749070586     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2005.08.017     Document Type: Article

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