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EMG Signals Can Improve Robotic Leg Prostheses Control

EMG Signals Can Improve Robotic Leg Prostheses Control Electromyographic signals can be used with mechanical sensor data to improve control of robotic leg prostheses. (HealthDay News) – ...
Sterling Journal-Advocate

Your doctor orders a nerve conduction velocity test—what to do

This week we are going to discuss a diagnostic test which is often ordered to differentiate between diseases of the nerve and muscle, as well as the nerve itself and the myelin sheath of the nerve. A ...
BMJ

Combining isometric knee extension exercises with hip adduction or abduction does not increase quadriceps EMG activity

Objective: To determine if the combined isometric contractions of knee extension/hip adduction and knee extension/hip abduction will elicit a different quadriceps and gluteus medius electromyographic ...
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Effects of supramaximal exercise on the electromyographic signal

MRC/UCT Research Unit of Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town, Cape town, South Africa Correspondence to: Dr Hunter, Department of Sports Studies, ...