Effect of gravity compensation and resistance on muscle activation patterns and kinematics in healthy elderly.
Completed
- Conditions
- CVAstroke10007963
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON33116
- Lead Sponsor
- Roessingh Research & Development
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
age 45-80 years
Exclusion Criteria
Shoulder pain.
Neurologic, orthopaedic or rheumatologic disease of right upper extremity.
Inability to understand and follow instructions.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>In this study we are mainly interested in the muscle activation patterns<br /><br>(measured by surface electromyography, EMG of 8 muscles) and the kinematics of<br /><br>the elbow and shoulder (measured by movement analysis techniques), during<br /><br>movement execution of different tasks. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>nvt</p><br>