Function and structure of the deep cervical extensor muscles in patients with neck pain
J Schomacher, D Falla - Manual therapy, 2013 - Elsevier
The deep cervical extensors are anatomically able to control segmental movements of the
cervical spine in concert with the deep cervical flexors. Several investigations have …
cervical spine in concert with the deep cervical flexors. Several investigations have …
Electrically compensated, tattoo-like electrodes for epidermal electrophysiology at scale
Epidermal electrophysiology is widely carried out for disease diagnosis, performance
monitoring, human-machine interaction, etc. Compared with thick, stiff, and irritating gel …
monitoring, human-machine interaction, etc. Compared with thick, stiff, and irritating gel …
Scapular dynamic muscular stiffness assessed through myotonometry: a narrative review
Several tools have been used to assess muscular stiffness. Myotonometry stands out as an
accessible, handheld, and easy to use tool. The purpose of this review was to summarize …
accessible, handheld, and easy to use tool. The purpose of this review was to summarize …
The influence of different sitting postures on head/neck posture and muscle activity
JP Caneiro, P O'Sullivan, A Burnett, A Barach, D O'Neil… - Manual therapy, 2010 - Elsevier
To date the influence that specific sitting posture has on the head/neck posture and cervico-
thoracic muscle activity has been insufficiently investigated. Therefore the aim of this study …
thoracic muscle activity has been insufficiently investigated. Therefore the aim of this study …
Location of innervation zones of sternocleidomastoid and scalene muscles–a basis for clinical and research electromyography applications
D Falla, P Dall'Alba, A Rainoldi, R Merletti… - Clinical Neurophysiology, 2002 - Elsevier
Objectives: Advances in surface electromyography (sEMG) techniques provide a clear
indication that refinement of electrode location relative to innervation zones (IZ) is required …
indication that refinement of electrode location relative to innervation zones (IZ) is required …
Performance of the craniocervical flexion test in subjects with and without chronic neck pain
TT Wing Chiu, EY Hung Law, TH Fai Chiu - Journal of Orthopaedic & …, 2005 - jospt.org
Study Design Cross-sectional comparative study. Objective To compare the performance of
the deep cervical flexor muscles on the craniocervical flexion test (CCFT) in individuals with …
the deep cervical flexor muscles on the craniocervical flexion test (CCFT) in individuals with …
Assessment of early onset of driver fatigue using multimodal fatigue measures in a static simulator
M Jagannath, V Balasubramanian - Applied ergonomics, 2014 - Elsevier
Driver fatigue is an important contributor to road accidents. This paper reports a study that
evaluated driver fatigue using multimodal fatigue measures, ie, surface electromyography …
evaluated driver fatigue using multimodal fatigue measures, ie, surface electromyography …
Neck-specific strengthening exercise compared with placebo sham ultrasound in patients with migraine: a randomized controlled trial
MT Benatto, LL Florencio, MM Bragatto, F Dach… - BMC neurology, 2022 - Springer
Background Migraine patients have musculoskeletal disorders and pain in the cervical. And,
despite the pathophysiology demonstrating the relationship between migraine and the …
despite the pathophysiology demonstrating the relationship between migraine and the …
Endurance and fatigue characteristics of the neck flexor and extensor muscles during isometric tests in patients with postural neck pain
S Edmondston, G Björnsdóttir, T Pálsson, H Solgård… - Manual therapy, 2011 - Elsevier
Sustained postural loading of the cervical spine during work or recreational tasks may
contribute to the development of neck pain. The aim of this study was to compare neck …
contribute to the development of neck pain. The aim of this study was to compare neck …
Changes in mechanical load and extensor muscle activity in the cervico-thoracic spine induced by sitting posture modification
SJ Edmondston, M Sharp, A Symes, N Alhabib… - Ergonomics, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The influence of whole body sitting posture on cervico-thoracic posture, mechanical load
and extensor muscle activity was examined in 23 asymptomatic adults. Cervical and upper …
and extensor muscle activity was examined in 23 asymptomatic adults. Cervical and upper …