Reliability and precision of EMG in leg, torso, and arm muscles during running

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Smoliga, James M ^a   Myers, Joseph B ^b   Redfern, Mark S ^c   Lephart, Scott M ^d  

^a MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

ICC; iEMG; Median power frequency; RMS; SEM

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RUNNING; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

ABDOMEN; ARM; BACK; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RUNNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 71349085808     PISSN: 10506411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2009.09.002     Document Type: Article

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