Responses of human hip abductor muscles to lateral balance perturbations during walking

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 230, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 301-310

  Hof, A L ^a   Duysens, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Balance; Electromyography; EMG; Gluteus medius; Reflexes

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; GAIT; HABITUATION; HIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREADMILL; WALKING;

BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOOT; GRAVITATION; HIP; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTURAL BALANCE; REFLEX; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84884669686     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-013-3655-5     Document Type: Article

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