Last Word on Viewpoint: Rethinking force steadiness: a new perspective-Yank magnitude: a metric of unsteadiness during the constant isometric force task

J Appl Physiol (1985). 2024 May 1;136(5):1274-1275. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00272.2024.

Authors

Basma Yacoubi¹, Evangelos A Christou^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Applied Physiology and Kinesiology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States.
² Department of Neurology, Norman Fixel Institute of Neurological Disorders, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States.

PMID: 38743399
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00272.2024

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Keywords: constant force task; force oscillations; force variability; instability; limb acceleration; steadiness; unsteadiness.

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MeSH terms

Humans
Isometric Contraction* / physiology
Muscle, Skeletal / physiology