Muscle synergy patterns as physiological markers of motor cortical damage

VCK Cheung, A Turolla, M Agostini… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
… on the origin of these three patterns of muscle synergy, we believe a description of these
patterns is nonetheless important because the patterns provide physiological markers that can …

How to improve the muscle synergy analysis methodology?

NA Turpin, S Uriac, G Dalleau - European journal of applied physiology, 2021 - Springer
… , referred to as synergies. Synergy analysis and in particular muscle synergy analysis suffers
from … have been particularly studied in relation to structured muscle activation patterns. This …

Neuromechanics of muscle synergies for posture and movement

LH Ting, JL McKay - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2007 - Elsevier
… We define a muscle synergy to be a vector specifying a pattern of relative levels of … both
muscle synergy patterns and the number of muscle synergies suggest that muscle synergies are …

Muscle synergies: implications for clinical evaluation and rehabilitation of movement

S Safavynia, G Torres-Oviedo… - Topics in spinal cord …, 2011 - meridian.allenpress.com
… (A) In our formulation, descending neural commands (C) that vary temporally across the
gait cycle recruit muscle synergies (W) that define spatial patterns of muscle activation across …

Control of fast-reaching movements by muscle synergy combinations

A d'Avella, A Portone, L Fernandez… - Journal of …, 2006 - Soc Neuroscience
… We then tested whether these synergies could reconstruct the muscle patterns for point-to-point
movements with different loads or forearm postures and for reversal and via-point …

Muscle synergies characterizing human postural responses

G Torres-Oviedo, LH Ting - Journal of neurophysiology, 2007 - journals.physiology.org
… output patterns during both locomotor and postural tasks. In this study we define a muscle
synergy as a group of muscles … We further demonstrated similarities in muscle synergy patterns

Control of reaching movements by muscle synergy combinations

A d'Avella, F Lacquaniti - Frontiers in computational neuroscience, 2013 - frontiersin.org
… Here we review recent results from the analysis of reaching muscle patterns supporting … of
muscle synergies commonly used to model the modular organization of muscle patterns, that is…

Alterations in upper limb muscle synergy structure in chronic stroke survivors

J Roh, WZ Rymer, EJ Perreault… - Journal of …, 2013 - journals.physiology.org
patterns involving the shoulder and elbow. Accordingly, we hypothesized that muscle synergy
… we examined the spatial activation patterns of elbow and shoulder muscles in the affected …

Muscle synergies as a predictive framework for the EMG patterns of new hand postures

AB Ajiboye, RF Weir - Journal of neural engineering, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
… the power of a muscle synergy framework in predicting the EMG patterns of new static hand
postures. Few studies have examined the concept of muscle synergies as a dimensionality …

Muscle synergy patterns as altered coordination strategies in individuals with chronic low back pain: a cross-sectional study

H Saito, H Yokoyama, A Sasaki… - … of NeuroEngineering and …, 2023 - Springer
muscle synergies underlying a variety of functional trunk motor tasks that involve multiple
trunk muscles … study, we examined trunk muscle synergies and temporal patterns in healthy …