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Co-contraction Patterns

Co-Contraction Patterns is a neuromuscular coordination strategy characterized by the simultaneous activation of agonist and antagonist muscle groups across a joint to enhance joint stability and movement control.

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8.9K

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647

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2017–2026

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Co-contraction

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Publications

171

Muscle Activation Strategies at the Knee during Running and Cutting Maneuvers

Thor F. Besier, David G. Lloyd, Tim Ackland · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 2003 · 384 citations

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Short- and Long-Term Changes in Joint Co-Contraction Associated With Motor Learning as Revealed From Surface EMG

Rieko Osu, David W. Franklin, Hiroko Kato et al. · Journal of Neurophysiology · 2002 · 383 citations

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The regulation of presynaptic inhibition during co‐contraction of antagonistic muscles in man.

Jens Bo Nielsen, Yasuhiro Kagamihara · The Journal of Physiology · 1993 · 240 citations · Full text

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Muscle co-activation around the knee in drop jumping using the co-contraction index

Eleftherios Kellis, Fotini Arabatzi, Christodoulos Papadopoulos · Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology · 2003 · 230 citations

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Effect of knee flexion angle on ground reaction forces, knee moments and muscle co-contraction during an impact-like deceleration landing: Implications for the non-contact mechanism of ACL injury

Jeffery T. Podraza, Scott C. White · The Knee · 2010 · 217 citations

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Authors

647

  1. JB
    Jens Bo Nielsen

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    5 publications · 442 citations

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  2. XH
    Xiaoling Hu

    Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR China

    5 publications · 419 citations

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  3. ST
    Sérgio T. Fonseca

    Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil

    3 publications · 131 citations

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  4. YH
    Yanhuan Huang

    Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR China

    3 publications · 149 citations

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  5. QQ
    Qiuyang Qian

    Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR China

    3 publications · 149 citations

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Institutions

308

  1. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    5 h-index

    32 publications

    2.4K citations

  2. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    532 citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    15 publications

    383 citations

  4. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    404 citations

  5. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    4 h-index

    14 publications

    672 citations

  6. The University of Western Australia

    Perth, Australia

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    1.5K citations

  7. Hiroshima University

    Hiroshima, Japan

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    343 citations

  8. Université Fédérale de Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées

    Toulouse, France

    3 h-index

    13 publications

    404 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 10 publications · 449 citations

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  2. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

    10 publications · 792 citations

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  3. PLoS ONE

    8 publications · 248 citations

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  4. Journal of Biomechanics

    6 publications · 292 citations

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  5. Clinical Biomechanics

    5 publications · 223 citations

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