EMG activity during whole body vibration: Motion artifacts or stretch reflexes?

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 143-151

  Ritzmann, Ramona ^a   Kramer, Andreas ^a   Gruber, Markus ^b   Gollhofer, Albert ^a   Taube, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Afferent; Electromyography; Frequency analysis; Latency; Pressure application; Spectrogram

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INNERVATION; LEG; MALE; MOTONEURON; MYOTATIC REFLEX; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; REACTION TIME; REPRODUCIBILITY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TIME; VIBRATION;

ADULT; ANKLE JOINT; ARTIFACTS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PRESSURE; REACTION TIME; REFLEX, STRETCH; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS; VIBRATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956615215     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-010-1483-x     Document Type: Article

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