Sit up force table

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1. Resource Description

   This instrument is a body-length horizontal platform instrumented with 4 load-cells, one at each corner of the platform. When an individual performs a sit-up upon the platform, the load cells record the vertical and horizontal reaction forces.

2. Contact

   Cordo, Paul J., Ph.D.

3. ERO_0000067

   1998

4. Related Publication or Documentation

   AMES therapy protocol

5. Related Publication or Documentation

   Motor coordination can be fully understood only by studying complex movements.

6. Related Publication or Documentation

   The sit-up: complex kinematics and muscle activity in voluntary axial movement.

7. Related Publication or Documentation

   Scaling and non-scaling of muscle activity, kinematics, and dynamics in sit-ups with different degrees of difficulty.

8. Developed by

   Cordo, Paul J., Ph.D.

9. Location

   Paul Cordo Laboratory