Effect of a high intensity quadriceps fatigue protocol on knee joint mechanics and muscle activation during gait in young adults

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 439-449

  Murdock, Gillian Hatfield ^a   Hubley Kozey, Cheryl L ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gait; Knee biomechanics; Knee osteoarthritis; Quadriceps fatigue; Quadriceps impairment; Surface electromyography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ENDURANCE; GAIT; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KNEE; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

GAIT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856552362     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-011-1990-4     Document Type: Article

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