Are muscle synergies useful for stroke rehabilitation?

YNG Hong, AN Ballekere, BJ Fregly, J Roh - Current Opinion in Biomedical …, 2021 - Elsevier
… were identified during walking [4] and cycling [14] in the paretic than in the nonparetic
lower limb of chronic and subacute stroke survivors, respectively. These results reflected an …

Changes in leg cycling muscle synergies after training augmented by functional electrical stimulation in subacute stroke survivors: a pilot study

E Ambrosini, M Parati, E Peri, C De Marchis… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2020 - Springer
Muscle synergy analysis has been applied both in healthy controls and neurological … When
muscle synergy analysis has been applied on stroke survivors, several studies observed a …

[PDF][PDF] Muscle synergy analysis yields an efficient and physiologically relevant method of assessing stroke

T Funato, N Hattori, A Yozu, Q An, T Oya… - Brain …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
… of posterior trunk muscle synergies in stroke survivors with … trunk muscle synergies may
have a strong influence on stroke … the synergies of stroke survivors with standard synergies, we …

Lower limb muscle synergies during walking after stroke: a systematic review

T Van Criekinge, J Vermeulen… - Disability and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… of muscle synergies and the distribution of muscle weightings in stroke patients during gait.
Muscle synergies of the paretic side in stroke survivors did not always differ from those …

Adapting to the mechanical properties and active force of an exoskeleton by altering muscle synergies in chronic stroke survivors

L Rinaldi, LF Yeung, PCH Lam… - … on Neural Systems …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… explores the application of muscle synergy analysis for assessing how chronic stroke survivors
adapt to the unpowered … Our stroke survivors adapted to the unpowered device by using …

Alterations in intermuscular coordination underlying isokinetic exercise after a stroke and their implications on neurorehabilitation

JH Park, JH Shin, H Lee, J Roh, HS Park - Journal of NeuroEngineering …, 2021 - Springer
… coordination of chronic stroke survivors during three-… the isokinetic muscle synergies
between stroke survivors and … of the stroke-affected isokinetic muscle synergies (such as …

Muscle synergies and clinical outcome measures describe different factors of upper limb motor function in stroke survivors undergoing rehabilitation in a virtual reality …

L Maistrello, D Rimini, VCK Cheung, G Pregnolato… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
… , but it remains controversial if muscle synergies and clinical observation convey the same …
whether muscle synergies and clinical scales convey the same information or not. Post-stroke

Relevance of Upper Limb Muscle Synergies to Dynamic Force Generation: Perspectives on Rehabilitation of Impaired Intermuscular Coordination in Stroke

JH Park, JH Shin, H Lee, J Roh… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… Abstract— This study investigated the impact of stroke on the … its association with stroke-affected
muscle synergies. Three… muscles were collected from sixteen chronic stroke survivors

Altered muscle networks in post-stroke survivors

M Houston, R Li, J Roh, Y Zhang - 2020 42nd Annual …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… , muscle networks were assessed in poststroke survivors and … oscillatory drive to muscles
after stroke. Surface electromyography (… Muscle synergies are defined as the groups of muscles

Muscle Synergies: Neural Mechanisms and Changes after Stroke

P Ortega Auriol - 2021 - researchspace.auckland.ac.nz
… A modular motor control strategy known as muscle synergies (MSs) has been proposed
as the building blocks of human movement. MSs are fundamentally invariant patterns of …