Motor compensation and its effects on neural reorganization after stroke
TA Jones - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2017 - nature.com
Stroke instigates a dynamic process of repair and remodelling of remaining neural circuits,
and this process is shaped by behavioural experiences. The onset of motor disability …
and this process is shaped by behavioural experiences. The onset of motor disability …
Approaches to revealing the neural basis of muscle synergies: a review and a critique
VCK Cheung, K Seki - Journal of neurophysiology, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
The central nervous system (CNS) may produce coordinated motor outputs via the
combination of motor modules representable as muscle synergies. Identification of muscle …
combination of motor modules representable as muscle synergies. Identification of muscle …
[HTML][HTML] Muscle synergies in joystick manipulation
L Cai, S Yan, C Ouyang, T Zhang, J Zhu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Extracting muscle synergies from surface electromyographic signals (sEMGs) during
exercises has been widely applied to evaluate motor control strategies. This study explores …
exercises has been widely applied to evaluate motor control strategies. This study explores …
[HTML][HTML] The neural origin of muscle synergies
E Bizzi, VCK Cheung - Frontiers in computational neuroscience, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Muscle synergies are neural coordinative structures that function to alleviate the
computational burden associated with the control of movement and posture. In this …
computational burden associated with the control of movement and posture. In this …
Hand synergies: Integration of robotics and neuroscience for understanding the control of biological and artificial hands
The term 'synergy'–from the Greek synergia–means 'working together'. The concept of
multiple elements working together towards a common goal has been extensively used in …
multiple elements working together towards a common goal has been extensively used in …
How to improve the muscle synergy analysis methodology?
Muscle synergy analysis is increasingly used in domains such as neurosciences, robotics,
rehabilitation or sport sciences to analyze and better understand motor coordination. The …
rehabilitation or sport sciences to analyze and better understand motor coordination. The …
[HTML][HTML] The number and choice of muscles impact the results of muscle synergy analyses
One theory for how humans control movement is that muscles are activated in weighted
groups or synergies. Studies have shown that electromyography (EMG) from a variety of …
groups or synergies. Studies have shown that electromyography (EMG) from a variety of …
[HTML][HTML] Robotic exoskeletons: a perspective for the rehabilitation of arm coordination in stroke patients
Upper-limb impairment after stroke is caused by weakness, loss of individual joint control,
spasticity, and abnormal synergies. Upper-limb movement frequently involves abnormal …
spasticity, and abnormal synergies. Upper-limb movement frequently involves abnormal …
[HTML][HTML] A review of transcranial magnetic stimulation and multimodal neuroimaging to characterize post-stroke neuroplasticity
Following stroke, the brain undergoes various stages of recovery where the central nervous
system can reorganize neural circuitry (neuroplasticity) both spontaneously and with the aid …
system can reorganize neural circuitry (neuroplasticity) both spontaneously and with the aid …
An exoneuromusculoskeleton for self-help upper limb rehabilitation after stroke
C Nam, W Rong, W Li, C Cheung, W Ngai, T Cheung… - Soft robotics, 2022 - liebertpub.com
This article presents a novel electromyography (EMG)-driven exoneuromusculoskeleton that
integrates the neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), soft pneumatic muscle, and …
integrates the neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), soft pneumatic muscle, and …