Quantifying forearm muscle activity during wrist and finger movements by means of multi-channel electromyography
M Gazzoni, N Celadon, D Mastrapasqua, M Paleari… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The study of hand and finger movement is an important topic with applications in prosthetics,
rehabilitation, and ergonomics. Surface electromyography (sEMG) is the gold standard for …
rehabilitation, and ergonomics. Surface electromyography (sEMG) is the gold standard for …
Proportional estimation of finger movements from high-density surface electromyography
Background The importance to restore the hand function following an injury/disease of the
nervous system led to the development of novel rehabilitation interventions. Surface …
nervous system led to the development of novel rehabilitation interventions. Surface …
Automated assessment of Parkinsonian finger-tapping tests through a vision-based fine-grained classification model
Movement disorder of Parkinson's disease (PD) is usually quantified by the Movement
Disorders Society-sponsored Revision of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale …
Disorders Society-sponsored Revision of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale …
Robust neural decoding for dexterous control of robotic hand kinematics
Background Manual dexterity is a fundamental motor skill that allows us to perform complex
daily tasks. Neuromuscular injuries, however, can lead to the loss of hand dexterity …
daily tasks. Neuromuscular injuries, however, can lead to the loss of hand dexterity …
Concurrent prediction of finger forces based on source separation and classification of neuron discharge information
A reliable neural-machine interface is essential for humans to intuitively interact with
advanced robotic hands in an unconstrained environment. Existing neural decoding …
advanced robotic hands in an unconstrained environment. Existing neural decoding …
Extracting extensor digitorum communis activation patterns using high-density surface electromyography
The extensor digitorum communis muscle plays an important role in hand dexterity during
object manipulations. This multi-tendinous muscle is believed to be controlled through …
object manipulations. This multi-tendinous muscle is believed to be controlled through …
Customizable, reconfigurable, and anatomically coordinated large-area, high-density electromyography from drawn-on-skin electrode arrays
Accurate anatomical matching for patient-specific electromyographic (EMG) mapping is
crucial yet technically challenging in various medical disciplines. The fixed electrode …
crucial yet technically challenging in various medical disciplines. The fixed electrode …
Treatment of post-stroke dysphagia by vitalstim therapy coupled with conventional swallowing training
W Xia, C Zheng, Q Lei, Z Tang, Q Hua, Y Zhang… - Journal of Huazhong …, 2011 - Springer
To investigate the effects of VitalStim therapy coupled with conventional swallowing training
on recovery of post-stroke dysphagia, a total of 120 patients with post-stroke dysphagia were …
on recovery of post-stroke dysphagia, a total of 120 patients with post-stroke dysphagia were …
Validity of the finger tapping test in Parkinson's disease, elderly and young healthy subjects: Is there a role for central fatigue?
P Arias, V Robles-García, N Espinosa, Y Corral… - Clinical …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The main goal of this work is to evaluate the validity of the finger tapping test
(FT) to detect alterations in rhythm formation. METHODS: We use FT to study the alterations …
(FT) to detect alterations in rhythm formation. METHODS: We use FT to study the alterations …
Independent component analysis based algorithms for high-density electromyogram decomposition: Experimental evaluation of upper extremity muscles
Motor unit firing activities can provide critical information regarding neural control of skeletal
muscles. Extracting motor unit activities reliably from surface electromyogram (EMG) is still a …
muscles. Extracting motor unit activities reliably from surface electromyogram (EMG) is still a …