Electromyographic activity of quadriceps muscle during sit-to-stand in patients with unilateral knee osteoarthritis

Abstract Objective The sit-to-stand (STS) is a simple test to evaluate the functional performance of the quadriceps muscle in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA). The aim was to evaluate the electromyographic (EMG) activity of the ipsilateral quadriceps during STS task at different seat heights a...

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Main Authors: Hamad S. Al Amer, Mohamed A. Sabbahi, Hesham N. Alrowayeh, William J. Bryan, Sharon L. Olson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3464-9