Variability of some SEMG parameter estimates with electrode location

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 305-315

  Hogrel, J Y ^a   Duchene J ^b   Marini, J F ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE TROYES   (France)

Author keywords

Conduction velocity estimation; Mean power frequency; Surface EMG

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; NORMAL HUMAN; POWER SPECTRUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TECHNIQUE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADULT; ELECTRODES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEEDBACK; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TENDONS; TORQUE;

EID: 0032191629     PISSN: 10506411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1050-6411(97)00043-6     Document Type: Article

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