Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
Volume 19, Issue 6 , Pages 1064-1070 , December 2009

EMG activity of hip and trunk muscles during deep-water running

  • Koichi Kaneda

      Affiliations

    • Keio University Shonan Fujisawa Campus, 5322 Endo, Fijisawa-city, Kanagawa 252-8520, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81 466 49 3494; fax: +81 466 47 5041.
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  • Daisuke Sato

      Affiliations

    • Preparatory Office of the Founding of Tsukuba Pharmaceutical University, 1858-9 Shigeta, Chikusei-city, Ibaraki 308-0811, Japan
    • Tel.: +81 296 21 0100; fax: +81 296 21 1201.
    • ,
  • Hitoshi Wakabayashi

      Affiliations

    • Faculty of Design, Kyushu University, 4-9-1, Shiobaru, Minami-ku, Fukuoka-city, Fukuoka 815-8540, Japan
    • Tel.: +81 92 553 2735; fax: +81 92 553 4302.
    • ,
  • Takeo Nomura

      Affiliations

    • Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Science, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennoudai, Tsukuba-city, Ibaraki 305-8574, Japan
    • Tel.: +81 298 53 6336; fax: +81 298 53 6336.

Received 8 April 2008 ,Revised 4 November 2008 ,Accepted 5 November 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2008.11.001

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
Volume 19, Issue 6 , Pages 1064-1070 , December 2009

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