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Differences of muscle co-contraction of the ankle joint between young and elderly adults during dynamic postural control at different speeds
BACKGROUND: Agonist and antagonist muscle co-contractions during motor tasks are greater in the elderly than in young adults. During normal walking, muscle co-contraction increases with gait speed in young adults, but not in elderly adults. However, no study has compared the effects of speed on musc...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5540427/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28764814 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40101-017-0149-3 |