Role of vision and task complexity on soleus H-reflex gain

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 354-358

  Pinar, Salih ^a,b   Kitano, Koichi ^b   Koceja, David M ^b  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Motor Control Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Modulation; Reflex; Stance; Vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HOFFMANN REFLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; NEUROMUSCULAR SYSTEM; NORMAL HUMAN; POTENTIAL DIFFERENCE; PRESYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY SYSTEM; SOLEUS MUSCLE; STANDING; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

ADULT; ANKLE JOINT; H-REFLEX; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE; PROPRIOCEPTION; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; VISION, OCULAR;

EID: 74849094167     PISSN: 10506411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2009.03.002     Document Type: Article

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