Individual muscle contributions to the swing phase of gait: An EMG-based forward dynamics modelling approach

Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1146-1155

  Barrett, Rod S ^a   Besier, Thor F ^b   Lloyd, David G ^c  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

EMG; Forward dynamics; Gait analysis; Musculoskeletal modelling; Optimisation; Swing phase

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAIT ANALYSIS; KINEMATICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION;

FORWARD DYNAMICS SIMULATION; MUSCLE ACTIVATION PATTERNS; NEUROMUSCULOSKELETAL MODEL; SWING LEG MUSCLES;

MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM;

EID: 34948896020     PISSN: 1569190X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.simpat.2007.07.005     Document Type: Article

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