Back and hip extensor muscles fatigue in healthy subjects: Task-dependency effect of two variants of the Sorensen test

European Spine Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1721-1726

  Champagne, Annick ^a   Descarreaux, Martin ^a   Lafond, Danik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Erector spinae; Hip extensors; Muscle fatigability; Sorensen test; Task dependency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BODY MASS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ISOMETRIC EXERCISE; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; NORMAL HUMAN; POSITION EFFECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROSCOPY;

ADULT; BACK; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; HIP; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; POSTURAL BALANCE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REFERENCE VALUES; SPINE; WEIGHT-BEARING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57049095009     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-008-0782-y     Document Type: Article

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