Adaptive control of movement for neuromuscular stimulation-assisted therapy in a rodent model

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 452-461

  Kim, Seung Jae ^a   Fairchild, Mallika D ^a   Iarkov, Alexandre ^a   Abbas, James J ^a   Jung, Ranu ^b  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity dependent plasticity; Adaptive neural network control; Intramuscular electrodes; Locomotor therapy; Neuromuscular stimulation; Spinal cord injury (SCI)

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY-DEPENDENT PLASTICITY; ADAPTIVE NEURAL NETWORK CONTROL; INTRAMUSCULAR ELECTRODES; LOCOMOTOR THERAPY; NEUROMUSCULAR STIMULATION; SPINAL CORD INJURY (SCI);

BRAIN; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRODES; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; MUSCLE; NEURAL NETWORKS; PATIENT REHABILITATION; PLASTICITY;

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR COORDINATION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE SPINDLE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; NEUROMUSCULAR STIMULATION ASSISTED THERAPY; NONHUMAN; PARALYSIS; PATTERN GENERATOR; RAT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HINDLIMB; MOTOR NEURONS; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 63849114116     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2008.2008193     Document Type: Article

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