Patellar taping affects vastus medialis obliquus activation in subjects with patellofemoral pain before and after quadriceps muscle fatigue

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 705-713

  Ng, Gabriel Y F ^a   Wong, Pamela Y K ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; BONE EXAMINATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE EXTENSION EXERCISE; KNEE PAIN; KNEE PERTURBATION TEST; MAGNITUDE ESTIMATION METHOD; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; PATELLAR TAPING; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REFLEX; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; VASTUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE;

ADULT; ATHLETIC TAPE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE;

EID: 68349111759     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269215509334835     Document Type: Article

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