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Analysis of muscle activity during active pelvic tilting in sagittal plane

Sho Takaki1, Koji Kaneoka2, Yu Okubo3

  • 1Department of Sports Medicine, Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba; Sports Research and Development Core, University of Tsukuba.

Physical Therapy Research
|March 15, 2017
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Keywords:
EMGLocal musclePelvic tiltingWire electrodes

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