Principles of motor unit physiology evolve with advances in technology
Movements are generated by the coordinated activation of motor units. Recent technological
advances have made it possible to identify the concurrent activity of several tens of motor …
advances have made it possible to identify the concurrent activity of several tens of motor …
Sensorimotor control of standing balance
For most individuals, balancing upright is a simple task that requires little effort. The inherent
difficulties associated with standing balance are not revealed until a pathology or injury …
difficulties associated with standing balance are not revealed until a pathology or injury …
Neural data-driven musculoskeletal modeling for personalized neurorehabilitation technologies
Objectives: The development of neurorehabilitation technologies requires the profound
understanding of the mechanisms underlying an individual's motor ability and impairment. A …
understanding of the mechanisms underlying an individual's motor ability and impairment. A …
Muscle networks: Connectivity analysis of EMG activity during postural control
Understanding the mechanisms that reduce the many degrees of freedom in the
musculoskeletal system remains an outstanding challenge. Muscle synergies reduce the …
musculoskeletal system remains an outstanding challenge. Muscle synergies reduce the …
Learning to stand with unexpected sensorimotor delays
Human standing balance relies on self-motion estimates that are used by the nervous
system to detect unexpected movements and enable corrective responses and adaptations …
system to detect unexpected movements and enable corrective responses and adaptations …
In Vivo Neuromechanics: Decoding Causal Motor Neuron Behavior with Resulting Musculoskeletal Function
Human motor function emerges from the interaction between the neuromuscular and the
musculoskeletal systems. Despite the knowledge of the mechanisms underlying neural and …
musculoskeletal systems. Despite the knowledge of the mechanisms underlying neural and …
Methods for integrating postural control into biomechanical human simulations: a systematic review
J Shanbhag, A Wolf, I Wechsler, S Fleischmann… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2023 - Springer
Understanding of the human body's internal processes to maintain balance is fundamental
to simulate postural control behaviour. The body uses multiple sensory systems' information …
to simulate postural control behaviour. The body uses multiple sensory systems' information …
Force variability is mostly not motor noise: Theoretical implications for motor control
Variability in muscle force is a hallmark of healthy and pathological human behavior.
Predominant theories of sensorimotor control assume 'motor noise'leads to force variability …
Predominant theories of sensorimotor control assume 'motor noise'leads to force variability …
Hill-type computational models of muscle-tendon actuators: a systematic review
Backed by a century of research and development, Hill-type muscle-tendon models are
extensively used for countless applications. Lacking recent reviews, the field of Hill-type …
extensively used for countless applications. Lacking recent reviews, the field of Hill-type …
Linking cortex and contraction—Integrating models along the corticomuscular pathway
Computational models of the neuromusculoskeletal system provide a deterministic
approach to investigate input-output relationships in the human motor system …
approach to investigate input-output relationships in the human motor system …