The influence of upper limb immobilization on lower limb muscular activity during the sit-to-stand task

The aim of this study was to compare the magnitude and pattern of lower limb muscular activity during the sit-to-stand (STS) task with and without upper limb immobilization. The activity of six muscles from each lower limb (Rectus Femoris, Vastus Medialis, Biceps Femoris, Tibialis Anterior, Gastrocn...

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Main Author: Leal, Viviana (author)
Other Authors: Ventura, Liliana (author), Lopes, Alfredo (author), Mesquita, Inês (author), Torres, Rui (author), Castro, Marcelo (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/14920
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:recipp.ipp.pt:10400.22/14920