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Paola Contessa

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2009

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Boston University(Current)

Delsys (United States)

University of Padua

Altec (United States)

Paola Contessa is an author at Boston University specializing in health sciences, kinesiology, and motor control.

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2009–2021

12

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Hierarchical control of motor units in voluntary contractions

Carlo J. De Luca, Paola Contessa · Journal of Neurophysiology · 2011 · 229 citations · Full text

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Motor unit control and force fluctuation during fatigue

Paola Contessa, Alexander Adam, Carlo J. De Luca · Journal of Applied Physiology · 2009 · 163 citations

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Abnormal muscle activation during gait in diabetes patients with and without neuropathy

Z. Sawacha, Fabiola Spolaor, G. Guarneri et al. · Gait & Posture · 2011 · 126 citations

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The compensatory interaction between motor unit firing behavior and muscle force during fatigue

Paola Contessa, Carlo J. De Luca, Joshua C. Kline · Journal of Neurophysiology · 2016 · 114 citations · Full text

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Biomechanical benefits of the onion-skin motor unit control scheme

Carlo J. De Luca, Paola Contessa · Journal of Biomechanics · 2014 · 102 citations · Full text

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