Work to rest durations ratios exceeding unity are a risk factor for low back disorder; a feline model

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 142-152

  Sbriccoli, Paola ^a,b   Solomonow, Moshe ^a   Zhou, Bing He ^a   Lu, Yun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME FORO ITALICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Disorder; EMG; Lumbar; Muscle; Spine

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDER; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EXCITABILITY; FLEXOR REFLEX; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; NONHUMAN; POST HOC ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SPINE DISEASE; VISCOELASTICITY;

ANIMALS; CATS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; LOW BACK PAIN; MODELS, ANIMAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REST; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT-BEARING; WORK;

EID: 33846809062     PISSN: 10506411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2006.01.014     Document Type: Article

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