Muscular load characterization during isometric shoulder abductions with varying force

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 695-703

  Iridiastadi, Hardianto ^a   Nussbaum, Maury A ^b   van Dieën, Jaap H ^c  

^a BANDUNG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Indonesia)

^b Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

CPDE; Electromyography; EVA; Exposure assessment; Localized muscle fatigue

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DELTOID MUSCLE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE FORCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; SHOULDER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 45849139728     PISSN: 10506411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2007.01.011     Document Type: Article

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