Evaluation of the relationship between joint torque and angular velocity using a modified leg extension machine

Objective: When performing knee extension using a leg extension machine, the lower limb is pushed back in the direction in which knee flexion occurs in response to the freefall of the weight after maximal knee extension. Therefore, eccentric contractions of the knee extensors are needed, which may l...

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Main Authors: Yoshikiyo Kanada, Hiroaki Sakurai, Yoshito Sugiura, Tomoaki Arai, Soichiro Koyama, Shigeo Tanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fujita Medical Society 2019-11-01
Series:Fujita Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/fmj/5/4/5_2018-018/_pdf/-char/en