Electromyographic effect of mat pilates exercise on the back muscle activity of healthy adult females

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 672-678

  Menacho, Maryela O ^a   Obara, Karen ^a   Conceição, Josilene S ^b   Chitolina, Matheus L ^b   Krantz, Daniel R ^b   Da Silva, Rubens A ^c   Cardoso, Jefferson R ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF LONDRINA   (Brazil)

^b Universidade Norte Do Parana ^*

^c UNIVERSIDADE NORTE DO PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Back Muscles; Electromyography; Exercise Therapy; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACK MUSCLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENDURANCE TRAINING; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PILATE EXERCISE; SWIMMING;

EID: 78649505045     PISSN: 01614754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2010.08.012     Document Type: Article

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