Muscles' co-activation in a stationary limb alteres according to the movement of other limb

BIODEVICES 2010 - 3rd International Conference on Biomedical Electronics and Devices, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 163-165

  Hondori, Hossein Mousavi ^a   Shih Fu, Ling ^a   Khosrowabaldi, Reza ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Electromyography; Motor control; Muscle co contraction; Posture

Indexed keywords

BRAIN ACTIVITY; CO-ACTIVATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY SIGNALS; MOTOR CONTROL; MOVEMENT PATTERN; MUSCLE CO-CONTRACTION; POSTURE;

BRAIN; EXPERIMENTS;

MUSCLE;

EID: 77956335427     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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