Evaluation of normal swallowing functions by using dynamic high-density surface electromyography maps
M Zhu, B Yu, W Yang, Y Jiang, L Lu, Z Huang… - Biomedical engineering …, 2017 - Springer
Background Swallowing is a continuous process with substantive interdependencies among
different muscles, and it plays a significant role in our daily life. The aim of this study was to …
different muscles, and it plays a significant role in our daily life. The aim of this study was to …
Reliability of quadriceps surface electromyography measurements is improved by two vs. single site recordings
TG Balshaw, A Fry, TM Maden-Wilkinson… - European journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose The reliability of surface electromyography (sEMG) is typically modest even with
rigorous methods, and therefore further improvements in sEMG reliability are desirable. This …
rigorous methods, and therefore further improvements in sEMG reliability are desirable. This …
Soft electronics enabled ergonomic human-computer interaction for swallowing training
We introduce a skin-friendly electronic system that enables human-computer interaction
(HCI) for swallowing training in dysphagia rehabilitation. For an ergonomic HCI, we utilize a …
(HCI) for swallowing training in dysphagia rehabilitation. For an ergonomic HCI, we utilize a …
Relationships between chewing rate, occlusion, cephalometric anatomy, muscle activity, and masticatory performance
BA Fulks, KX Callaghan, CD Tewksbury… - Archives of oral …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective Mastication consists of rhythmic jaw openings and closings. Recent studies
suggest that muscle mechanical properties determine the rhythmic rate; however, speed …
suggest that muscle mechanical properties determine the rhythmic rate; however, speed …
Improving surface EMG burst detection in infrahyoid muscles during swallowing using digital filters and discrete wavelet analysis
S Restrepo-Agudelo, S Roldan-Vasco… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The visual inspection is a widely used method for evaluating the surface electromyographic
signal (sEMG) during deglutition, a process highly dependent of the examiners expertise. It …
signal (sEMG) during deglutition, a process highly dependent of the examiners expertise. It …
Validity and reliability of surface electromyography in the assessment of primary muscle tension dysphonia
Objective The study aims to evaluate the reliability and the discriminative validity of surface
electromyography (sEMG) in the assessment of patients with primary muscle tension …
electromyography (sEMG) in the assessment of patients with primary muscle tension …
Electromyography and mechanomyography signals during swallowing in healthy adults and head and neck cancer survivors
G Constantinescu, W Hodgetts, D Scott, K Kuffel… - Dysphagia, 2017 - Springer
Surface electromyography (sEMG) is used as an adjuvant to dysphagia therapy to
demonstrate the activity of submental muscles during swallowing exercises …
demonstrate the activity of submental muscles during swallowing exercises …
Identification of the most significant electrode positions in electromyographic evaluation of swallowing-related movements in humans
E Zaretsky, P Pluschinski, R Sader, P Birkholz… - European Archives of …, 2017 - Springer
Surface electromyography (sEMG) is a well-established procedure for recording swallowing-
related muscle activities. Because the use of a large number of sEMG channels is time …
related muscle activities. Because the use of a large number of sEMG channels is time …
Swallowing detection for game control: Using skin-like electronics to support people with dysphagia
In this paper, we explore the feasibility of developing a sensor-driven rehabilitation game for
people suffering from dysphagia. This study utilizes the skin-like electronics for unobtrusive …
people suffering from dysphagia. This study utilizes the skin-like electronics for unobtrusive …
Polar-phase indices of perioral muscle reciprocity during syllable production in Parkinson's disease
Purpose: This research characterised perioral muscle reciprocity and amplitude ratio in
lower lip during bilabial syllable production [pa] at three rates to understand the neuromotor …
lower lip during bilabial syllable production [pa] at three rates to understand the neuromotor …