Generalidades sobre feedback (o retroalimentación)

  1. Fernández Cervantes, Ramón
  2. Rodríguez Romero, Beatriz
  3. Barcia Seoane, Miriam
  4. Souto-Camba, Sonia
  5. Chouza-Ínsua, Marcelo
  6. Martínez-Bustelo, Sandra
Journal:
Fisioterapia

ISSN: 0211-5638

Year of publication: 1998

Issue Title: Freedback

Volume: 20

Issue: 1

Pages: 3-11

Type: Article

More publications in: Fisioterapia

Abstract

Biofeedback is based on the posibility of control and voluntary change of setting biological processes while information about them is giving. At first, it was developed by psychologist, basing on instrumental condicionament. We will refer, at this article, to electromiofeedback, as an application of feedback in Physioterapy in which the feedback is reached thanks to the signal obtained in a determinate muscle. We will describe the procedure of application, the necesary instruments, the steps we must follow in this application, indications and unindications.