Intersession reliability of H:M ratio is greater than the H-reflex at a percentage of M-max

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 345-352

  Hoch, Matthew C ^a   Krause, Bentley A ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hoffmann reflex; Motoneuron; Muscle response reliability; Soleus; Spinal reflex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; HOFFMANN REFLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MAXIMAL MUSCLE RESPONSE; MOTONEURON; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; RELIABILITY; SOLEUS MUSCLE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADULT; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; H-REFLEX; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPINAL CORD; TIBIAL NERVE; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149154360     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: 15635279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207450802480309     Document Type: Article

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