Changes in muscle activation patterns when running step rate is increased

Gait and Posture

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 231-235

  Chumanov, Elizabeth S ^a   Wille, Christa M ^b   Michalski, Max P ^a   Heiderscheit, Bryan C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cadence; Muscle activity; Running; Step rate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; GAIT; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; GROUND REACTION FORCE; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RUNNING; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; VELOCITY;

BIOMECHANICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RUNNING;

EID: 84862865549     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: 18792219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2012.02.023     Document Type: Article

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