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Available online at www.sciencedirect.com ScienceDirect BECTROMYOGRAPHY KINESIOLOGY ba ELSEVIER ournal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 16 (2006) I-IV www.elsevier.com/locat List of Contents for Vol. 16 (2006) NUMBER | Pathophysiology of upper extremity muscle disorders B. Visser and J.H. van Dieén Non-invasive characterization of single motor unit electromyographic and mechanomyographic activities in the biceps brachii muscle C. Cescon, E. Sguazzi, R. Merletti and D. Farina Evidence of self-sustained motoneuron firing in young and older adults G. Kamen, R. Sullivan, S. Rubinstein and A. Christie Ballistic muscle mechanisms determined using an EMG-driven model N. WrbasSkic and J.J. Dowling Influences of experimental factors on spinal stretch reflex latency and amplitude in the human friceps surae J.T. Blackburn, R.G. Mynark, D.A. Padua and K.M. Guskiewicz Active trunk stiffness increases with co-contraction P.J. Lee, E.L. Rogers and K.P. Granata Electrophysiologic identification and evaluation of stylohyoid and posterior digastricus muscle complex T. Kurt, N. Giirgér, Y. Segil, N. Yildiz and C. Ertekin Arm abduction strength and its relationship to shoulder geometry K. Gielo-Perezak, S. Matz and K.-N. An Method for determining the spatial position of the shoulder with ultrasound-based motion analyzer A. Illyes and R.M. Kiss EMG and MMG of agonist and antagonist muscles as a function of age and joint angle A. Jaskolska, K. Kisiel-Sajewicz, W. Brzenczek-Owezarzak. G.H. Yue and A. Jaskolski Long-term repeatability of force, endurance time and muscle activity during isometric contractions tir. S. Knardahl, E.S. Bakke and N.K. Vollestad Announcement A. Rainoldi NUMBER 2 Myofascial trigger point development from visual and postural stressors during computer work D. Treaster, W.S. Marras, D. Burr, J.E. Sheedy and D. Hart Precision of measurements of physical workload during standardised manual handling. Part II: Inclinometry of head, upper back, neck and upper arms G.-A. Hansson, I. Arvidsson. K. Ohlsson, C. Nordander, S.E. Mathiassen, S. Skerfving and I. Balogh EMG modulation in anticipation of a possible trip during walking in young and older adults M. Pijnappels. M.F. Bobbert and J.H. van Dieén Innervation zone shift with changes in joint angle in the brachial biceps S. Martin and D. Maclsaac Mechanomyographic and electromyographic responses to repeated concentric muscle actions of the quadriceps femoris K.T. Ebersole, K.M. O’Connor and A.P. Wier Reproducibility of eight lower limb muscles activity level in the course of an incremental pedaling exercise D. Laplaud, F. Hug and L. Grelot Functional and EMG responses to a physical therapy treatment in patellofemoral syndrome patients I. de C.N. Sacco. G.K. Konno, G.B. Rojas. A.C. Arnone, A. de Campos Passaro, A.P. Marques and C.M.N. Cabral Elimination of electrocardiogram contamination from electromyogram signals: An evaluation of currently used removal techniques Ix } Volume Contents / Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 16 (2006) I-IV Estimation of the interplay between groups of fast and slow muscle fibers of the tibialis anterior and gastrocnemius muscle while running V. Von Tscharner and B. Goepfert EMG sensor location: Does it influence the ability to detect differences in muscle contraction conditions? J.A. Mercer, N. Bezodis, D. DeLion, T. Zachry and M.D. Rubley The logical choice of muscles for the needle-EMG evaluation of lumbosacral radiculopathy I. Yaar NUMBER 3 Stimulation at the cervicomedullary junction in human subjects J.L. Taylor Effects of shoulder muscle fatigue caused by repetitive overhead activities on scapulothoracic and glenohumeral kinematics D.D. Ebaugh, P.W. McClure and A.R. Karduna Kinematic and EMG characteristics of simple shoulder movements with proprioception and visual feedback T.J. Brindle, A.J. Nitz, T.L. Uhl, E. Kifer and R. Shapiro Biomechanical characteristics of adults walking in shallow water and on land A.M.F. Barela, S.F. Stolf and M. Duarte Electromyography of selected lower-limb muscles fatigued by exercise at the intensity of soccer match-play N. Rahnama, A. Lees and T. Reilly Muscle activation imbalance and low-back injury in varsity athletes N.P. Reeves, J. Cholewicki and S.P. Silfies Muscular co-contraction during walking and landing from a jump: Comparison between genders and influence of activity level S.T. da Fonseca, D.V. Vaz, C.F. de Aquino and R:S. Bricio Surface electromyography and peak torque of repetitive maximum isokinetic plantar flexions in relation to aspects of muscle morphology B. Larsson, F. Kadi, B. Lindvall and B. Gerdle Intramuscular pressure and surface EMG in voluntary ankle dorsal flexion: Influence of elastic compressive stockings B. Maton, G. Thiney, A. Ouchene, P. Flaud and P. Barthelemy Coupling between muscle activities and muscle torques during horizontal-planar arm movements with direction reversal G.L. Almeida, $.M.S.F. Freitas and N.F. Marconi Erratum to “Pathophysiology of upper extremity muscle disorders” [Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 16 (2006) 1-16] B. Visser and J.H. van Dieén NUMBER 4 Electromyographic analysis of joint-dependent global synkinesis in the upper limb of healthy adults: Laterality of intensity and symmetry of spatial representation I.-S. Hwang, C.-H. Wang, Y.-C. Chen, C.-Y. Cho and K.-T. Yeung Comparison of a piezoelectric contact sensor and an accelerometer for examining mechanomyographic amplitude and mean power frequency versus torque relationships during isokinetic and isometric muscle actions of the biceps brachii T.W. Beck, T.J. Housh, G.O. Johnson, J.P. Weir, J.T. Cramer, J.W. Coburn and M.H. Malek Modifications of anticipatory postural adjustments in a rock climbing task: The effect of supporting wall inclination F. Noé Active leg stiffness and energy stored in the muscles during maximal counter movement jump in the aged Y. Liu, C.-H. Peng, S.-H. Wei, J.-C. Chi, F.-R. Tsai and J.-Y. Chen In vivo assessment of elbow flexor work and activation during stretch-shortening cycle tasks D.L. Benoit and J.J. Dowling Neuromuscular alterations during walking in persons with moderate knee osteoarthritis C.L. Hubley-Kozey, K.J. Deluzio, S.C. Landry, J.S. McNutt and W.D. Stanish Does level of load affect relative activation levels of vastus medialis oblique and vastus laterialis? L. Herrington and S. Pearson Characterization of the mechanical and neural components of spastic hypertonia with modified H reflex C.-Y. Huang, C.-H. Wang and I.-S. Hwang Classification of large array surface myoelectric potentials from subjects with and without low back pain S.I. Reger, A. Shah, T.C. Adams, J. Endredi, V. Ranganathan, G.H. Yue, V. Sahgal and M.T. Finneran NUMBER 5 Spectral EMG changes in vastus medialis muscle following short range of motion isokinetic training Y. Barak, M. Ayalon and Z. Dvir In vivo motion transmission in the inactive gastrocnemius medialis muscle-tendon unit during ankle and knee joint rotation G. De Monte, A. Arampatzis, C. Stogiannari and K. Karamanidis Volume Contents |J ournal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 16 (2006) I-IV Contribution of the tendinous tissue to force enhancement during stretch-shortening cycle exercise depends on the prestretch and concentric phase intensities M. Ishikawa, P.V. Komi, T. Finni and S. Kuitunen Modulation of pre-programmed muscle activation and stretch reflex to changes of contact surface and visual input during movement to absorb impact K. Kamibayashi and M. Muro Effects of wrist position and contraction on wrist flexors H-reflex, and its functional implications F.-F. Chen, S.-F. Lo, N.-H. Meng, C.-L. Lin and L.-W. Chou Postural muscle activity patterns during standing at rest and on an oscillating floor K. Fujiwara, H. Toyama, T. Kiyota and K. Maeda Altered patterns of muscle activation during performance of four functional tasks in patients with shoulder disorders: Interpretation from voluntary response index J.-j. Lin, H.K. Lim, D.A. Soto-quijano, W.P. Hanten, S.L. Olson, T.S. Roddey and A.M. Sherwood Firing properties of motor units during fatigue in subjects after stroke X.L. Hu, K.Y. Tong and L.K. Hung Motor cortex excitability during unilateral muscle activity M.I. Christova, N.G. Pondev, L.G. Christova, W. Wolf, R. Dengler and A.R. Kossev Low-level exertions of the neck musculature: A study of research methods S.M.B. Joines, C.-M. Sommerich, G.A. Mirka, J.R. Wilson and S.D. Moon Reproducibility of surface EMG variables in isometric sub-maximal contractions of jaw elevator muscles T. Castroflorio, K. Icardi, B. Becchino, E. Merlo, C. Debernardi, P. Bracco and D. Farina Scaling and non-scaling of muscle activity, kinematics, and dynamics in sit-ups with different degrees of difficulty P.J. Cordo, P.W. Hodges, T.C. Smith, S. Brumagne and V.S. Gurfinkel Examination of extrinsic foot muscles during running using mfMRI and EMG K.M. O'Connor, T.B. Price and J. Hamill Electromyographic instantaneous amplitude and instantaneous mean power frequency patterns across a range of motion during a concentric isokinetic muscle action of the biceps brachii T.W. Beck, T.J. Housh, G.O. Johnson, J.T. Cramer, J.P. Weir, J.W. Coburn and M.H. Malek NUMBER 6 SPECIAL SECTION (pp. 541-610) 2006 ISEK CONGRESS Basmajian Lecture Myoelectric signal processing for control of powered limb prostheses P. Parker, K. Englehart and B. Hudgins Keynote Lectures Sensory — Motor control of ligaments and associated neuromuscular disorders M. Solomonow Electromyography of pelvic floor muscles P. Enck and D.B. VoduSek Neuromuscular responses to exercise investigated through surface EMG F. Felici Clinical applications of high-density surface EMG: A systematic review G. Drost, D.F. Stegeman, B.G.M. van Engelen and M.J. Zwarts Control of head stability during gait initiation in young and older women L. Laudani, A. Casabona, V. Perciavalle and A. Macaluso Ordinary papers Reflexes in prior polio and their relation to weakness and anterior horn cell loss A. Sandberg and E. Stalberg Further evaluation of an EMG technique for assessment of the deep cervical flexor muscles D. Falla, G. Jull, S. O’Leary and P. Dall’Alba Dynamics of indirect symptoms of skeletal muscle damage after stretch-shortening exercise A. Skurvydas, S. Sipaviciene, G. Krutulyte, A. Gailiuniene, A. Stasiulis, G. Mamkus and A. Stanislovaitis Effect of lumbar extensor fatigue on paraspinal muscle reflexes C.M. Herrmann, M.L. Madigan, B.S. Davidson and K.P. Granata Gastrocnemius and soleus muscle length, velocity, and EMG responses to changes in pedalling cadence D.J. Sanderson, P.E. Martin, G. Honeyman and J. Keefer IV Volume Contents / Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 16 (2006) I-II Adaptation of gait initiation in children with unilateral idiopathic clubfoot following conservative treatment Ph. Wicart, J. Richardson and B. Maton Agonist and antagonist muscle activation during maximal and submaximal isokinetic fatigue tests of the knee extensors A. Hassani, D. Patikas, E. Bassa, K. Hatzikotoulas, E. Kellis and C. Kotzamanidis Surface electromyography as a tool to assess the responses of car passengers to lateral accelerations: \Part I. Extraction of relevant muscular activities from noisy recordings G. Farah, D.J. Hewson and J. Duchéne Surface electromyography as a tool to assess the responses of car passengers to lateral accelerations. Part II: Objective comparison of vehicles G. Farah, C. Petit-Boulanger, D.J. Hewson and J. Duchéne List of contents Author index