Is interindividual variability of EMG patterns in trained cyclists related to different muscle synergies? http://www.jap.org

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1727-1736

  Hug, François ^a   Turpin, Nicolas A ^a   Guével, Arnaud ^a   Dorel, Sylvain ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DE BIOMÉCANIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Electromyographic pattern; Nonnegative matrix tactorization; Pedaling; Redundancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LEG; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; CYCLING; PROCEDURES;

ADULT; BICYCLING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTURAL BALANCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77953162767     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01305.2009     Document Type: Article

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