The Acute Effects of Patterned Electrical Neuromuscular Stimulation on Quadriceps Torque Production and Motor Unit Recruitment

Electric muscle stimulation (EMS) has been widely used in the rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injuries. Patterned electrical neuromuscular stimulation (PENS), a specific form of EMS, has been developed to better educate muscles to contract properly. The physiological efficacy of PENS has not been...

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Main Author: Derington, John A.
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 2014
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/4087
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5086&context=etd