Muscle force augmentation by low-intensity electrical stimulation

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 7 VOLS, Issue , 2005, Pages 5808-5811

  Langzam, E ^a   Isakov, E ^b   Nemirovsky, Y ^a   Mizrahi, J ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b LOEWENSTEIN REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FORCE CONTROL; STATE FEEDBACK; TORQUE;

ELECTRICAL STIMULATION (ES); MUSCLE FORCE AUGMENTATION; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR (TA); VOLITIONAL ACTIVATION;

MUSCLE;

EID: 33846908360     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2005.1615809     Document Type: Conference Paper

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