Control of the triceps surae during the postural sway of quiet standing

Acta Physiologica

Volumn 191, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 229-236

  Tokuno, C D ^a,b   Carpenter, M G ^c   Thorstensson, A ^a   Garland, S J ^d   Cresswell, A G ^b  

^a SWEDISH SCHOOL OF SPORT AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Balance; H reflex; Human

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HOFFMANN REFLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE REFLEX; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROMODULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLEUS MUSCLE; STANDING; TIBIAL NERVE; TILT TABLE TEST; TRICEPS SURAE MUSCLE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; H-REFLEX; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; POSTURE; THIGH;

EID: 35248845373     PISSN: 17481708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-1716.2007.01727.x     Document Type: Article

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