Time dependency assessment of muscular fatigue index and hand tremor under operating conditions

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

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 4822-4825

  Slack, P S ^a   Ma, X ^a  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HARDNESS TESTING; MEDICAL PROBLEMS;

HAND TREMOR; MEAN FREQUENCY (MF); OPERATION PROGRESSES;

MUSCLE;

ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HAND; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; TIME; TREMOR;

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; REFERENCE VALUES; TIME FACTORS; TREMOR;

EID: 57649201637     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2007.4353419     Document Type: Conference Paper

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