sEMG Activation of the Flexor Muscles in the Foot during Balance Tasks by Young and Older Women: A Pilot Study

sEMG Activation of the Flexor Muscles in the Foot during Balance Tasks by Young and Older Women: A Pilot Study

Objective: In this publication, we suggest that young adults and seniors use various defense mechanisms to counteract loss of balance. One of the hypotheses is the change in the coordination of antagonistic muscle groups, especially within the ankles. In this study, we tried to determine if there is...

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Main Authors: Monika Błaszczyszyn, Agnieszka Szczęsna, Katarzyna Piechota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
balance tasks
dorsal flexor
plantar flexor
surface electromyography
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/22/4307

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