Assessment of muscle fatigue during driving using surface EMG

Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 259-262

  Katsis, C D ^a   Ntouvas, N E ^b   Bafas, C G ^b   Fotiadis, D I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Ergonomics; Median Frequency; Muscle fatigue; SEMG; Signal amplitude

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERFORMANCE; STATISTICAL METHODS;

MEDIAN FREQUENCY; MUSCLE FATIGUE; SIGNAL AMPLITUDE;

MUSCLE;

EID: 11144307903     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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