Effects of Acute Fatigue of the Tibialis Anterior Due to a Weight-Bearing Muscle Activity on the Ankle Joint Position Sense in Healthy Subjects

Effects of Acute Fatigue of the Tibialis Anterior Due to a Weight-Bearing Muscle Activity on the Ankle Joint Position Sense in Healthy Subjects

Background: Joint position sense (JPS) is comprised of sensory input from several sources, including skin, joint capsule/ligaments, and muscular receptors. If the muscle receptors play a leading role in detecting joint position awareness, then muscle fatigue might yield a declination in JPS. The...

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Main Authors: Ali Ghanbari, Farahnaz Ghafarinejad, Farshid Mohammadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2014-09-01
Series:Journal of Rehabilitation Sciences and Research
Subjects:
Joint position sense
Fatigue
Weight bearing activity
Ankle joint
Online Access:http://jrsr.sums.ac.ir/index.php/jrsr/article/view/11/33

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