Reproducibility of tendon jerk reflexes during a voluntary contraction
CLINICAL NEUROPHYSIOLOGY, cilt.110, sa.8, ss.1481-1487, 1999 (SCI-Expanded)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 110 Sayı: 8
- Basım Tarihi: 1999
- Doi Numarası: 10.1016/s1388-2457(99)00082-6
- Dergi Adı: CLINICAL NEUROPHYSIOLOGY
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1481-1487
- Anahtar Kelimeler: tendon jerk, H reflex, voluntary contraction, reproducibility, HEALTHY-SUBJECTS, H-REFLEX, MUSCLE, HUMANS
- Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır
Özet
Objectives: The present study explored whether testing tendon jerks during voluntary contraction of the test muscle would improve reproducibility by effectively 'clamping' the excitability of the motoneurone pool at firing threshold.