Efficacy of three interventions at mitigating the adverse effects of muscle fatigue on postural control

Ergonomics

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 103-113

  Lin, Dingding ^a   Nussbaum, Maury A ^a,b   Madigan, Michael L ^a,b  

^a State University   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

auditory stimulation; falls; intervention; muscle fatigue; postural control; quiet stance

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY STIMULATION; FALLS; INTERVENTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; POSTURAL CONTROL; QUIET STANCE;

CONTROL;

MUSCLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BIOMECHANICS; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; FALLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; PHYSIOLOGY; REST;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; LIFTING; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; POSTURAL BALANCE; REST; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857803204     PISSN: 00140139     EISSN: 13665847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00140139.2011.636454     Document Type: Article

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