Comparison of electromyographic responses for the superficial quadriceps muscles: Cycle versus knee-extensor ergometry

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 810-818

  Malek, Moh H ^a   Coburn, Jared W ^b   Tedjasaputra, Vince ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Muscle fatigue; Muscle physiology; Neuromuscular response; Polynomial regression; Single leg exercise; Slope coefficients

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ERGOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE EXTENSOR ERGOMETRY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RECTUS FEMORIS MUSCLE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; VASTUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE;

ADOLESCENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ERGOMETRY; HUMANS; KNEE; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67049134674     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: 10974598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.21295     Document Type: Article

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