Removing ECG noise from surface EMG signals using adaptive filtering

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 462, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 14-19

  Lu, Guohua ^a,b,d   Brittain, John Stuart ^b   Holland, Peter ^b   Yianni, John ^b   Green, Alexander L ^b   Stein, John F ^a   Aziz, Tipu Z ^a,b   Wang, Shouyan ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^d FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adaptive filter; Adaptive noise cancellation; Dystonia; Electrocardiogram; Recursive least square; Surface electromyogram

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; CERVICAL DYSTONIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL FILTERING; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; NOISE REDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HEART; HUMANS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TORTICOLLIS;

EID: 67650506053     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2009.06.063     Document Type: Article

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