Muscle co-contraction in elderly people change due to postural stability during single-leg standing

BACKGROUND: Muscle co-contraction is the simultaneous contraction of agonist and antagonist muscles crossing a joint, and it increases with age. This study primarily aimed to clarify the difference in the effect of a light fingertip contact to stationary surface on postural sway and muscle co-contra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Iwamoto, Yoshitaka, Takahashi, Makoto, Shinkoda, Koichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5732377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29246187
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40101-017-0159-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5732377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29246187
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40101-017-0159-1

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