Electromyography analysis for assessment of lower extremity muscles during squat and stoop movement / Nurul Atma Athirah Ahmad Azali ... [et al.]

• Main Authors: Ahmad Azali, Nurul Atma Athirah, Che Zakaria, Noor Ayuni, Mohd Mustafah, Nadia, Othman, Nurul Atiqah, Abdul Latip, Eli Nadia, Azaman, Aizreena
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) 2018
• Subjects: Mechanics. Kinesiology; Human physiology
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/41967/1/41967.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/41967/

There are diverse styles of lifting an object from the ground and each style employs different types of muscles with varying degrees of usage. The objective of this study was to explore the muscle activities between squat and stoop movement while lifting the load in to understand risk of low back pa...