Low-frequency fatigue in individuals with spinal cord injury

Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 458-466

  Mahoney, Edward ^a,c   Puetz, Timothy W ^a   Dudley, Gary A ^a,b   McCully, Kevin K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b SHEPHERD CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Functional electrical stimulation; Muscle and skeletal injury; Paraplegia; Spinal cord injuries; Tetraplegia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE INJURY; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

EID: 37049012657     PISSN: 10790268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10790268.2007.11753510     Document Type: Article

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