Variations in muscle activation levels during traditional latissimus dorsi weight training exercises: An experimental study

Dynamic Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Lehman, Gregory J ^a   Buchan, Day Deans ^a   Lundy, Angela ^a   Myers, Nicole ^a   Nalborczyk, Andrea ^a  

^a CANADIAN MEMORIAL CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Back; Biceps brachii; EMG; Exercise; Latissimus dorsi; Rhomboids; Trapezius

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; HUMAN; LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MYOELECTRICITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; SCAPULA; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE;

EID: 4844229210     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-5918-3-4     Document Type: Article

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