Analysis of phasic and tonic electromyographic signal characteristics: Electromyographic synthesis and comparison of novel morphological and linear-envelope approaches

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 10-21

  Belavý, Daniel L ^a   Mehnert, Andrew ^a   Wilson, Stephen ^a   Richardson, Carolyn A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amplitude modulation; Motor control; Phasic; Repetitive movement; Surface electromyography; Tonic

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DATA ANALYSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MOTOR CONTROL; NORMAL HUMAN; PELVIS FLOOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ALGORITHMS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 55749115069     PISSN: 10506411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2007.02.018     Document Type: Article

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