Biomechanics of Human Locomotion in Water
Kenji Masumoto, John A. Mercer · Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews · 2008
In Brief Quantifying muscle activity during locomotion in water is an emerging area of research. This article discusses the methods for quantifying muscle activity and summarizes key research findings of muscle activity during locomotion in water. The article is focused on comparing muscle activity during locomotion in water and on dry land. This review discusses the methods for quantifying muscle activity and summarizes key research findings of muscle activity during water locomotion.