The interaction between body position and vibration frequency on acute response to whole body vibration

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 245-251

  Di Giminiani, Riccardo ^a   Masedu, Francesco ^a   Tihanyi, Jozsef ^b   Scrimaglio, Renato ^a   Valenti, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Electromyographic activity; Leg muscles; Posture; Vibration variables

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; ELECTROMYOGRAM; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; VIBRATION; WHOLE BODY VIBRATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE; VIBRATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84873204596     PISSN: 10506411     EISSN: 18735711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2012.08.018     Document Type: Article

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