Short-term locomotor adaptation to a robotic ankle exoskeleton does not alter soleus Hoffmann reflex amplitude

Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Kao, Pei Chun ^a   Lewis, Cara L ^b   Ferris, Daniel P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LEARNING; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PATHOLOGICAL REFLEX; PHYSIOLOGY; ROBOTICS; SKELETAL MUSCLE; WALKING;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ANKLE; ANKLE JOINT; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PRACTICE (PSYCHOLOGY); REFLEX, ABNORMAL; ROBOTICS; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954881190     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17430003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-0003-7-33     Document Type: Article

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