The development of a potential optimized stimulation intensity envelope for drop foot applications

IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 249-256

  O'Keeffe, Derek T ^a   Donnelly, Alan E ^a   Lyons, Gerard M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Drop foot; Electromyography (EMG); Functional electrical stimulation (FES); Hemiplegia; Stimulator; Stimulus pattern

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; JOINTS (ANATOMY);

PULSEWIDTH;

GAIN CONTROL;

ANKLE; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GAIT; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVE STIMULATION; PERONEUS NERVE PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ANKLE JOINT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PERONEAL NERVE; QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 0141621090     PISSN: 15344320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNSRE.2003.817678     Document Type: Article

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