Age affects the latency of the erector spinae response to sudden loading

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 23-29

  Hwang, Ji Hye ^a   Lee, Yong Taek ^b   Park, Dae Sung ^a   Kwon, Tae Kyu ^c  

^a Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

^b School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aging; Feed forward control; Sudden upper limb loading; Visual expectation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEEDFORWARD CONTROL; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; MUSCLE;

FLEXION MOMENTS; MAGNETIC MOTION MEASUREMENT SYSTEM;

BIOMECHANICS;

ADULT; AGING; ARM; ARTICLE; BACK MUSCLE; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ERECTOR SPINAE; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; FORCE TRANSDUCER; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; KINETICS; LATENT PERIOD; LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; MOTOR CONTROL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SPINAL REFLEX;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGING; BACK; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SPINE;

EID: 37349066498     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2007.09.002     Document Type: Article

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