Trunk Muscle Activation at the Initiation and Braking of Bilateral Shoulder Flexion Movements of Different Amplitudes

M. Eriksson Crommert; K. Halvorsen; M. M. Ekblom

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0141777

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Trunk Muscle Activation at the Initiation and Braking of Bilateral Shoulder Flexion Movements of Different Amplitudes

M. Eriksson Crommert ,

* E-mail: martin.eriksson-crommert@regionorebrolan.se

Affiliations Faculty of Medicine and Health, Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden, The Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences (GIH), Stockholm, Sweden
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K. Halvorsen,

Affiliations School of Technology and Health, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden, Department of Information Technology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
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M. M. Ekblom

Affiliations The Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences (GIH), Stockholm, Sweden, Department of Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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Trunk Muscle Activation at the Initiation and Braking of Bilateral Shoulder Flexion Movements of Different Amplitudes

M. Eriksson Crommert,
K. Halvorsen,
M. M. Ekblom

Published: November 12, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0141777

About the Authors

M. Eriksson Crommert

* E-mail: martin.eriksson-crommert@regionorebrolan.se

Affiliations Faculty of Medicine and Health, Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden, The Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences (GIH), Stockholm, Sweden

K. Halvorsen

Affiliations School of Technology and Health, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden, Department of Information Technology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

M. M. Ekblom

Affiliations The Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences (GIH), Stockholm, Sweden, Department of Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MEC ME. Performed the experiments: MEC ME. Analyzed the data: MEC KH ME. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KH. Wrote the paper: MEC KH ME.

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