Effect of sleep posture on neck muscle activity
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Effect of sleep posture on neck muscle activity
[Purpose] This study investigated the effect of sleep posture on neck muscle activity. [Subjects and Methods] The study recruited 20 healthy subjects, who were positioned in three supine sleeping positions: both hands at sides, both hands on the chest, and dominant hand on the forehead. The activities of the scalene and upper trapezius muscles bilaterally were measured by surface electromyograp...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Physical Therapy Science
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0915-5287,2187-5626
DOI: 10.1589/jpts.29.1021