Relationships between muscle strength and multi-channel surface EMG parameters in eighty-eight elderly

Abstract Background Since age-related muscle strength loss cannot be explained solely by muscle atrophy, other determinants would also contribute to muscle strength in elderly. The present study aimed to clarify contribution of neuromuscular activation pattern to muscle strength in elderly group. Fr...

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Main Authors: Kohei Watanabe, Motoki Kouzaki, Madoka Ogawa, Hiroshi Akima, Toshio Moritani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:European Review of Aging and Physical Activity
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s11556-018-0192-z