Effects of spontaneously chosen crank rate variations on electromyographic responses in sub-maximal arm exercise in inexperienced subjects

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 92, Issue 4-5, 2004, Pages 598-601

  Marais, G ^a   Dupont, L ^b   Vanvelcenaher, J ^b   Clarys, J P ^c   Pelayo, P ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b Ctr Reeduc/Readaptations Fonct E   (France)

^c VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Integrated rectified surface electromyography; Spontaneously chosen crank rate; Upper body exercise

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM EXERCISE; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE;

ADULT; ARM; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 4544348022     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-004-1187-1     Document Type: Article

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