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Voluntary redistribution of muscle activity in human shoulder muscles

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Pages 806-815 | Published online: 28 Mar 2007

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Pascal Madeleine, Pernille Vedsted, Anne Katrine Blangsted, Gisela Sj⊘gaard & Karen S⊘gaard. (2006) Effects of electromyographic and mechanomyographic biofeedback on upper trapezius muscle activity during standardized computer work. Ergonomics 49:10, pages 921-933.
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Hakan Sporrong, Gunnar Palmerud & Peter Herberts. (1996) Hand grip increases shoulder muscle activity: An EMG analysis with static handcontractions in 9 subjects. Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica 67:5, pages 485-490.
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