The load/capacity ratio affects the sit-to-stand movement strategy

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 805-812

  Savelberg, H H C M ^a   Fastenau, A ^a   Willems, P J B ^a   Meijer, K ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Electromyography; Muscle weakness; Net joint moments

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; JOINTS (ANATOMY); LOAD LIMITS; MUSCLE;

LOAD-CAPACITY RATIO; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NET JOINT MOMENTS; SIT-TO-STAND STRATEGY FLEXION;

BIOMECHANICS;

ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSTURE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; KNEE; LEG MUSCLE; LOADING TEST; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITTING; STANDING;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; POSTURE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 34347386865     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2007.05.002     Document Type: Article

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