The effects of viscous loading of the human forearm flexors on the stability of coordination

Human Movement Science

Volumn 23, Issue 3-4 SPE. ISS., 2004, Pages 431-445

  Riek, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coordination stability; Motor variability; Perception; Synchronisation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FLEXOR MUSCLE; FOREARM; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIMB MOVEMENT; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE FORCE; NORMAL HUMAN; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FOREARM; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PERIODICITY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPACE PERCEPTION; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; VISCOSITY;

EID: 8644249841     PISSN: 01679457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humov.2004.08.016     Document Type: Article

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