Spinal modulations accompany peripheral fatigue during prolonged tennis playing

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 455-464

  Girard, Olivier ^a,b   Racinais, S ^a   Micallef, J P ^b,c   Millet, G P ^d  

^a ASPETAR ORTHOPAEDIC AND SPORTS MEDICINE HOSPITAL   (Qatar)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTPELLIER   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Central fatigue; EMG; Intermittent activity; Reflex waves

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPINE; TENNIS;

ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SPINE; TENNIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955962560     PISSN: 09057188     EISSN: 16000838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2009.01032.x     Document Type: Article

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