Advanced quantitative estimation methods for spasticity: a literature review

Z Luo, WLA Lo, R Bian, S Wong… - Journal of International …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Post-stroke spasticity seriously affects patients' quality of life. Spasticity is considered to
involve both neural and non-neural factors. Current clinical scales, such as the Modified …

Differences in Skeletal Muscle Fiber Characteristics Between Affected and Nonaffected Limbs in Individuals With Stroke: A Scoping Review

KS Noguchi, JC Mcleod, SM Phillips… - Physical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Objective The objective of this scoping review was to characterize and identify knowledge
gaps about the changes in skeletal muscle fiber type proportion and cross-sectional area …

Hybrid human-machine interface for gait decoding through Bayesian fusion of EEG and EMG classifiers

S Tortora, L Tonin, C Chisari, S Micera… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Despite the advances in the field of brain computer interfaces (BCI), the use of the sole
electroencephalography (EEG) signal to control walking rehabilitation devices is currently …

Examination of poststroke alteration in motor unit firing behavior using high-density surface EMG decomposition

X Li, A Holobar, M Gazzoni, R Merletti… - IEEE transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent advances in high-density surface electromyogram (EMG) decomposition have made
it a feasible task to discriminate single motor unit activity from surface EMG interference …

Power spectral analysis of surface electromyography (EMG) at matched contraction levels of the first dorsal interosseous muscle in stroke survivors

X Li, H Shin, P Zhou, X Niu, J Liu, WZ Rymer - Clinical Neurophysiology, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective The objective of this study was to help assess complex neural and muscular
changes induced by stroke using power spectral analysis of surface electromyogram (EMG) …

Assessing altered motor unit recruitment patterns in paretic muscles of stroke survivors using surface electromyography

X Hu, AK Suresh, WZ Rymer… - Journal of neural …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. The advancement of surface electromyogram (sEMG) recording and signal
processing techniques has allowed us to characterize the recruitment properties of a …

[HTML][HTML] The myth of the 'unaffected'side after unilateral stroke: Is reorganisation of the non‐infarcted corticospinal system to re-establish balance the price for recovery …

S Graziadio, L Tomasevic, G Assenza, F Tecchio… - Experimental …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Bilateral changes in the hemispheric reorganisation have been observed
chronically after unilateral stroke. Our hypotheses were that activity dependent competition …

Motor unit number reductions in paretic muscles of stroke survivors

X Li, YC Wang, NL Suresh, WZ Rymer… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The objective of this study is to assess whether there is evidence of spinal motoneuron loss
in paretic muscles of stroke survivors, using an index measurement called motor unit …

Motor unit rate coding is severely impaired during forceful and fast muscular contractions in individuals post stroke

LW Chou, JA Palmer… - Journal of …, 2013 - journals.physiology.org
Information regarding how motor units are controlled to produce forces in individuals with
stroke and the mechanisms behind muscle weakness and movement slowness can …

Spatial analysis of multichannel surface EMG in hemiplegic stroke

G Rasool, B Afsharipour, NL Suresh… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We investigated spatial activation patterns of upper extremity muscles during isometric force
generation in both intact persons and in hemispheric stroke survivors. We used a 128 …