Balance ability and muscle response of the preferred and nonpreferred leg in soccer players

Motor Control

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 218-231

  Gstöttner, Michaela ^a   Neher, Andreas ^a   Scholtz, Arne ^a   Millonlg, Martin ^a   Lembert, Sandra ^b   Raschner, Christian ^b  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Balance; Biodex system; EquiTest; Soccer; Tetrax system

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BALANCE TEST INSTRUMENT; BIODEX STABILITY SYSTEM; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EQUITEST SYSTEM; FORCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSTRUMENT; JOINT LAXITY; LATENT PERIOD; LEG; LIGAMENT INJURY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; RISK FACTOR; TETRAX SYSTEM; VELOCITY;

EID: 65749119041     PISSN: 10871640     EISSN: 15432696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/mcj.13.2.218     Document Type: Article

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