Estimation of single motor unit conduction velocity from surface electromyogram signals detected with linear electrode arrays

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 225-236

  Farina, D ^a,b   Muhammad, W ^c   Fortunato, E ^c   Meste, O ^c   Merletti, R ^a   Rix, H ^c  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b ECOLE CENTRALE DE NANTES   (France)

^c Laboratoire 13S   (France)

Author keywords

Beamforming; Electromyography; Linear electrode arrays; Maximum likelihood estimation; Motor unit action potentials; Muscle fibre conduction velocity estimation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); INTERPOLATION; MUSCLE; SIGNAL DETECTION; VELOCITY;

CONDUCTION VELOCITY (CV); MOTOR UNIT (MU);

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INFORMATION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; MOTOR UNIT; MOTOR UNIT POTENTIAL; MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NOISE; RATING SCALE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIME; VELOCITY; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0035047686     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02344807     Document Type: Article

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