Quantification of the input signal for soft tissue vibration during running

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1877-1880

  Boyer, Katherine A ^a   Nigg, Benno M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Input signal; Methods; Muscle tuning; Running; Soft tissue vibrations

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETERS; BIOMECHANICS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MUSCLE; SIGNAL PROCESSING; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

BIODYNAMIC RESPONSE; INPUT SIGNAL; MUSCLE TUNING; RUNNING; SOFT TISSUE VIBRATIONS;

TISSUE;

ACCELEROMETER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MUSCLE EXERCISE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNNING; SOFT TISSUE; TOE; TRICEPS SURAE MUSCLE; VIBRATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; HUMANS; LEG; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RUNNING; STRESS, MECHANICAL; VIBRATION;

EID: 34247858983     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2006.08.008     Document Type: Article

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