Preferred sensor sites for surface EMG signal decomposition

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 195-206

  Zaheer, Farah ^a   Roy, Serge H ^a   De Luca, Carlo J ^a,b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

motor unit action potential train; motor units; sEMG sensor; sEMG signal decomposition

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

ELECTROMYOGRAPHIC SIGNAL DECOMPOSITIONS (EMG); EMG SENSORS; EMG SIGNAL DECOMPOSITION; MOTOR UNIT; MOTOR UNIT ACTION POTENTIAL TRAIN; MOTOR UNIT ACTION POTENTIALS; SURFACE EMG; SURFACE EMG SENSOR; SURFACE EMG SIGNAL DECOMPOSITION;

MUSCLE;

EID: 84856251278     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: 13616579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/33/2/195     Document Type: Article

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