Simulation analysis of the performance of a novel high sensitive spectral index for quantifying M-wave changes during fatigue

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 149-158

  Arabadzhiev, T I ^a   Dimitrov, G V ^a   Dimitrova, N A ^a  

^a CENTRE OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Electrode arrangement and position; Electromyographic fatigue index; Functional electrical stimulation; M wave; Peripheral muscle fatigue; Spectral moments

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ARTICLE; ELECTRODE; HUMAN; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE INJURY; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; SPECTROSCOPY; TENDON; VELOCITY;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ELECTRODES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; HUMANS; MOTOR ENDPLATE; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TENDONS;

EID: 12444337717     PISSN: 10506411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2004.08.003     Document Type: Article

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