Current trends and confounding factors in myoelectric control: Limb position and contraction intensity

E Campbell, A Phinyomark, E Scheme - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
This manuscript presents a hybrid study of a comprehensive review and a systematic
(research) analysis. Myoelectric control is the cornerstone of many assistive technologies …

Robhand: A hand exoskeleton with real-time emg-driven embedded control. quantifying hand gesture recognition delays for bilateral rehabilitation

A Cisnal, J Pérez-Turiel, JC Fraile, D Sierra… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Assisted bilateral rehabilitation has been proven to help patients improve their paretic limb
ability and promote motor recovery, especially in upper limbs, after suffering a …

Multi-modal gait: A wearable, algorithm and data fusion approach for clinical and free-living assessment

Y Celik, S Stuart, WL Woo, E Sejdic, A Godfrey - Information Fusion, 2022 - Elsevier
Gait abnormalities are typically derived from neurological conditions or orthopaedic
problems and can cause severe consequences such as limited mobility and falls. Gait …

Interpreting deep learning features for myoelectric control: A comparison with handcrafted features

U Côté-Allard, E Campbell, A Phinyomark… - … in bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Existing research on myoelectric control systems primarily focuses on extracting
discriminative characteristics of the electromyographic (EMG) signal by designing …

A light-weight passive upper arm assistive exoskeleton based on multi-linkage spring-energy dissipation mechanism for overhead tasks

DJ Hyun, KH Bae, KJ Kim, S Nam, D Lee - Robotics and Autonomous …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper introduces a novel passive type upper arm exoskeletal vest for assisting
overhead jobs in industrial environment such as automotive manufacturing centers. The …

Myorelaxant effect of transdermal cannabidiol application in patients with TMD: a randomized, double-blind trial

A Nitecka-Buchta, A Nowak-Wachol, K Wachol… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: The healing properties of cannabidiol (CBD) have been known for
centuries. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the efficiency of the myorelaxant effect of CBD …

Subject-independent hand gesture recognition using normalization and machine learning algorithms

MF Wahid, R Tafreshi, M Al-Sowaidi… - Journal of computational …, 2018 - Elsevier
Hand gestures can be recognized using the upper limb's electromyography (EMG) that
measures the electrical activity of the skeletal muscles. However, generalization of muscle …

Tutorial. Surface electromyogram (sEMG) amplitude estimation: Best practices

EA Clancy, EL Morin, G Hajian, R Merletti - Journal of Electromyography …, 2023 - Elsevier
This tutorial intends to provide insight, instructions and “best practices” for those who are
novices—including clinicians, engineers and non-engineers—in extracting electromyogram …

Mechanical design and evaluation of a compact portable knee–ankle–foot robot for gait rehabilitation

G Chen, P Qi, Z Guo, H Yu - Mechanism and Machine Theory, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents the mechanical design and evaluation of a knee–ankle–foot robot,
which is compact, modular and portable for stroke patients to carry out overground gait …

A passive back-support exoskeleton for manual materials handling: Reduction of low back loading and metabolic effort during repetitive lifting

T Schmalz, A Colienne, E Bywater… - IISE Transactions on …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
OCCUPATIONAL APPLICATIONS Globalization and eCommerce continue to fuel
unprecedented growth in the logistics and warehousing markets. Simultaneously, the …