Constraint-led changes in internal variability in running

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 8-15

  Haudum, Anita ^a,b   Birklbauer, Jürgen ^a,b   Kröll, Josef ^a,b   Müller, Erich ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

^b INSTITUTE FOR MICROELECTRONICS   (Austria)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Electromyography; Performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857883131     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13032968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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