Utilizing physiological principles of motor unit recruitment to reduce fatigability of electrically-evoked contractions: a narrative review

TS Barss, EN Ainsley, FC Claveria-Gonzalez… - Archives of physical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) is used to produce contractions to restore
movement and reduce secondary complications for individuals experiencing motor …

The effect and dose-response of functional electrical stimulation cycling training on spasticity in individuals with spinal cord injury: A systematic review with meta …

CY Fang, ASY Lien, JL Tsai, HC Yang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: To investigate the effect and dose-response of functional electrical stimulation
cycling (FES-cycling) training on spasticity in the individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) …

Intrafascicular peripheral nerve stimulation produces fine functional hand movements in primates

M Badi, S Wurth, I Scarpato, E Roussinova… - Science Translational …, 2021 - science.org
Restoring dexterous hand control is critical for people with paralysis. Approaches based on
surface or intramuscular stimulation provide limited finger control, generate insufficient force …

Functional electrical stimulation-induced muscular fatigue: Effect of fiber composition and stimulation frequency on rate of fatigue development

M Vromans, PD Faghri - Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 2018 - Elsevier
This investigation evaluated the progression towards fatigue in two muscles of differing fast-
and slow-twitch fiber proportions (abductor pollicis brevis (APB) and vastus lateralis (VL)) …

[HTML][HTML] Electrical stimulation frequency and skeletal muscle characteristics: effects on force and fatigue

M Vromans, P Faghri - European journal of translational myology, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This investigation aimed to determine the force and muscle surface electromyography
(EMG) responses to different frequencies of electrical stimulation (ES) in two groups of …

Decreased excitability of motor axons contributes substantially to contraction fatigability during neuromuscular electrical stimulation

MJ Luu, KE Jones, DF Collins - Applied Physiology, Nutrition …, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
The present study was designed to (i) determine the time course of changes in motor axon
excitability during and after neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES); and (ii) …

Electrical impedance myography for evaluating muscle fatigue induced by neuromuscular electrical stimulation

B Zhou, Y Zhuang, Y Gao, ŽL Vasić… - IEEE Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objectives: During Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES), a real-time monitoring
method is urgently needed to reduce the negative effect induced by muscle fatigue …

Functional electrical stimulation for facial pacing: Effects of waveforms on movement intensity and ratings of discomfort

M Ilves, V Rantanen, H Venesvirta, J Lylykangas… - … Signal Processing and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Facial pacing systems aim to reanimate paralyzed facial muscles with electrical stimulation.
To aid the development of such systems, the frontalis muscle responsible for eyebrow …

Electrical Muscle Stimulation for Kinesthetic Feedback in AR/VR: A Systematic Literature Review

A Vrontos, V Nitsch, C Brandl - Multimodal Technologies and Interaction, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a thorough review of electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) in the context
of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR), specifically focusing on its application in …

Fatigability of the thenar muscles using electrical nerve stimulation with fixed stimuli count, while varying the frequency and duty cycle

A Gkesou, A Papavasileiou, S Karagiaridis… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Our aim was to compare three electrical stimulation protocols (P20, P30 and P40), with the
same number of stimuli, but different stimulation frequencies (20, 30 and 40 Hz, respectively) …