Resistive vibration exercise during bed-rest reduces motor control changes in the lumbo-pelvic musculature

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 21-30

  Belavý, Daniel L ^a,b   Wilson, Stephen J ^b   Armbrecht, Gabriele ^a   Rittweger, Jörn ^c,d   Felsenberg, Dieter ^a   Richardson, Carolyn A ^b  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^d MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body composition; Low back pain; Phasic; Signal processing; Spaceflight; Timing

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; BED REST; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE; LUMBAR ERECTOR SPINAE MUSCLE; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESISTIVE VIBRATION EXERCISE; SIGNAL DETECTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; WALKING SPEED;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BED REST; HUMANS; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PELVIS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RESISTANCE TRAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIBRATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84155189041     PISSN: 10506411     EISSN: 18735711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2011.09.009     Document Type: Article

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