Neuromuscular efficiency of the quadriceps in women with and without patellofemoral pain

ABSTRACT Patellofemoral pain (PFP) may contribute to less activation of the quadriceps muscle, favoring joint overload and pain. Neuromuscular efficiency (NME) is a variable that evaluates the relationship between the amount of neural stimuli and the ability to generate force of in a given muscle, w...

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Main Authors: Julia Paixão de Paula, Marcelo Tavella Navega, Deborah Hebling Spinoso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2023-04-01
Series:Fisioterapia e Pesquisa
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1809-29502023000100203&tlng=pt