Improving EMG-based muscle force estimation by using a high-density EMG grid and principal component analysis

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 712-719

  Staudenmann, Didier ^a,d   Kingma, Idsart ^a   Daffertshofer, Andreas ^a   Stegeman, Dick F ^b,c,d   Van Dieën, Jaap H ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c IEEE   (Netherlands)

^d Instituut voor Fundamentele en Klinische Bewegingswetenschappen Amsterdam   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Force estimation; Heterogeneous muscle fiber architecture; Human; Principal component analysis; Redundancy; Surface electromyography

Indexed keywords

FORCE ESTIMATION; HETEROGENEOUS MUSCLE FIBER ARCHITECTURE; ROOT MEAN SQUARE DIFFERENCE (RMSD); SURFACE ELECTROMYOGRAPHY;

BIOMECHANICS; ELECTRODES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN ENGINEERING; MUSCLE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REDUNDANCY;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; ELBOW; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EXPECTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT FUNCTION; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE FORCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE;

ALGORITHMS; ARM; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 33645317089     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2006.870246     Document Type: Article

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