Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 1-13 , February 2007

Does the frequency content of the surface mechanomyographic signal reflect motor unit firing rates? A brief review

  • Travis W. Beck

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences, Human Performance Laboratory, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 104K Ruth Leverton Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583-0806, United States
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 402 472 2690; fax: +1 402 472 0522.
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  • Terry J. Housh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences, Human Performance Laboratory, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 104K Ruth Leverton Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583-0806, United States
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  • Glen O. Johnson

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences, Human Performance Laboratory, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 104K Ruth Leverton Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583-0806, United States
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  • Joel T. Cramer

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health and Exercise Science, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73019, United States
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  • Joseph P. Weir

      Affiliations

    • Applied Physiology Laboratory, Division of Physical Therapy, Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical Center, Des Moines, IA 50312, United States
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  • Jared W. Coburn

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences, Human Performance Laboratory, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 104K Ruth Leverton Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583-0806, United States
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  • Moh H. Malek

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences, Human Performance Laboratory, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 104K Ruth Leverton Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583-0806, United States

Received 22 August 2005 ,Revised 8 December 2005 ,Accepted 18 December 2005.

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PII: S1050-6411(06)00005-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2005.12.002

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 1-13 , February 2007