Electromyographic signals during gait: Criteria for envelope filtering and number of strides

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 171-178

  Shiavi, R ^a   Frigo, C ^b,c   Pedotti, A ^b,c  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^c Centro di Bioingegneria   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electromyography; Filter; Gait

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ERRORS; GAIT ANALYSIS; MUSCLE;

ENVELOPE FILTERS; LINEAR ENVELOPES;

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FILTER; GAIT; HUMAN; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; WALKING;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTRONICS; GAIT; HUMANS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0032031215     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02510739     Document Type: Article

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