Identification of forearm skin zones with similar muscle activation patterns during activities of daily living.

Néstor J Jarque-BouMargarita VergaraJoaquín L Sancho-BruAlba Roda-SalesVerónica Gracia-Ibáñez

Published in: Journal of neuroengineering and rehabilitation (2018)

The number of sEMG sensors could be reduced from 30 to 7 without losing any relevant information, using them as representative spots of the muscular activity of the forearm in simulated ADL. This may help to assess muscle function in rehabilitation while also simplifying the complexity of prosthesis control.

Keyphrases

skeletal muscle
resistance training
wound healing
health information
healthcare
low cost
body composition