Effect of electrode size, shape, and placement during electrical stimulation

Journal of Applied Research

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 346-354

  Forrester, Bonnie J ^a   Petrofsky, Jerrold S ^a  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrical stimulation; Electrode; Exertion; Motor point; Strength

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BLOOD FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTRODERMAL RESPONSE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE FORCE; NORMAL HUMAN; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SCORING SYSTEM; SKIN TEMPERATURE; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 6344294138     PISSN: 1537064X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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