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Use of electromyographic signals for characterization of voluntary coughing in humans with and without spinal cord injury-A systematic review.

Felipe Soares MacedoAdson Ferreira da RochaCristiano Jacques MiossoSergio Ricardo Menezes Mateus
Published in: Physiotherapy research international : the journal for researchers and clinicians in physical therapy (2018)
Our evaluation of the current literature shows that, according to the analysed studies, the electromyographic signals are more pre-eminent in the expiratory phase of the pectoralis major, during voluntary cough of individuals with SCI (C5-T12).
Keyphrases
  • spinal cord injury
  • spinal cord
  • systematic review
  • neuropathic pain
  • case control
  • intensive care unit