Proprioceptive reaction times and long-latency reXexes in humans

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 221, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 155-166

  Manning, C D ^a   Tolhurst, S A ^a   Bawa, P ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gain modulation; Prior instruction; Reaction time; ReXex gain; Transcortical reXex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; FLEXOR REFLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MODULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; REACTION TIME; REFLEX; VISUAL STIMULATION; WRIST;

ADULT; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PROPRIOCEPTION; REACTION TIME; REFLEX; SKIN; TIME FACTORS; TORQUE; UPPER EXTREMITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865968357     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-012-3157-x     Document Type: Article

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