Surface EMG analysis and changes in gait following electrical stimulation of quadriceps femoris and tibialis anterior in children with spastic cerebral palsy

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 5726-5729

  Arya, Bikas K ^a   Mohapatra, J ^b   Subramanya, K ^c   Prasad, Hari ^d   Kumar, Ratnesh ^c   Mahadevappa, Manjunatha ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b National Institute for the Orthopedically Handicapped   (India)

^c ST JOSEPH ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE GROUPS; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL FEASIBILITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROL GROUPS; ELECTRICAL STIMULATIONS; NEUROMUSCULAR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL COST INDICES; SURFACE EMG; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR; WALKING ABILITY; WALKING SPEED;

MUSCLE; PHYSICAL THERAPY;

DISEASES;

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 84870769191     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2012.6347295     Document Type: Conference Paper

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