Lower limb electromygraphy and kinematics of neuropathic diabetic patients during real-life activities: Stair negotiation

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 269-277

  Onodera, Andrea N ^a   Gomes, Aline A ^a   Pripas, Denise ^a   Mezzarane, Rinaldo A ^b   Sacco, Isabel C N ^a  

^a Centro de Docência e Pesquisa   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Diabetic neuropathy; Electromyography; Kinematics; Locomotion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIABETIC PATIENT; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLEXOR REFLEX; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEUROPATHIC JOINT DISEASE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; TENSOR FASCIA LATA MUSCLE; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; ANKLE JOINT; BIOMECHANICS; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 79960480710     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: 10974598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.22072     Document Type: Article

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