Changes in neuromuscular activation patterns associated with movements made in microgravity can contribute to muscular atrophy. Using electromyography (EMG) to monitor 'postural' muscles, it was found that free floating arm flexions made in microgravity were not always preceded by neuromuscular activation patterns normally observed during movements made in unit gravity. Additionally, manipulation of foot sensory input during microgravity arm flexion impacted upon anticipatory postural muscle activation.


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    Titel :

    Microgravity effects on 'postural' muscle activity patterns


    Beteiligte:


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    01.08.1994




    Medientyp :

    Sonstige


    Format :

    Keine Angabe


    Sprache :

    Englisch


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    Microgravity effects on “postural” muscle activity patterns

    Layne, Charles S. / Spooner, Brian S. | Elsevier | 1994


    Microgravity Effects on "Postural" Muscle Activity Patterns

    Layne, C. S. / Spooner, B. S. / COSPAR; Interdisciplinary Scientific Commission F | British Library Conference Proceedings | 1994


    Postural Modifications in Microgravity

    Andreoni, G. / Ferrigno, G. / Baroni, G. et al. | British Library Online Contents | 1996