Electromyography – EMG

Electromyography (EMG) is a method to record the electrical activity of skeletal muscle. It uses a thin needle electrode inserted into the muscle through the skin and can be used to diagnose neurological and other disorders that affect muscle function.

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07 October 2022 | Open Access

Multimodal Data for the Detection of Freezing of Gait in Parkinson’s Disease
- Wei Zhang
- , Zhuokun Yang
- & Piu Chan
Scientific Data 9, 606
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29 June 2022 | Open Access

Finger Movement Recognition via High-Density Electromyography of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Hand Muscles
- Xuhui Hu
- , Aiguo Song
- & Wentao Wei
Scientific Data 9, 373
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20 April 2022 | Open Access

Optogenetic activation of the diaphragm
- Ethan S. Benevides
- , Michael D. Sunshine
- & David D. Fuller
Scientific Reports 12, 6503
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29 September 2021 | Open Access

Transcranial focused ultrasound modulates cortical and thalamic motor activity in awake sheep
- Hyun-Chul Kim
- , Wonhye Lee
- & Seung-Schik Yoo
Scientific Reports 11, 19274
Research
16 September 2021 | Open Access

Basic locomotor muscle synergies used in land walking are finely tuned during underwater walking
- Hikaru Yokoyama
- , Tatsuya Kato
- & Kimitaka Nakazawa
Scientific Reports 11, 18480
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29 July 2021 | Open Access

Muscle synergy differences between voluntary and reactive backward stepping
- Shuaijie Wang
- , Gonzalo Varas-Diaz
- & Tanvi Bhatt
Scientific Reports 11, 15462

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Research Highlights | 29 September 2016

Wireless recording of neural activity with ultrasound

Nature Methods 13, 816
Comments & Opinion | 09 July 2014

Technology: Dressed to detect

Wearable devices that monitor seizures promise improvements in epilepsy treatments and research.
- Elie Dolgin
Nature 511, S16-S17
Research Highlights | 26 July 2013

Sleep less and bite more: sleep disorders associated with occlusal loads during sleep

A selection of abstracts of clinically relevant papers from other journals. The abstracts on this page have been chosen and edited by John R. Radford.

British Dental Journal 215, 75

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Electromyography – EMG

Latest Research and Reviews

Multimodal Data for the Detection of Freezing of Gait in Parkinson’s Disease

Finger Movement Recognition via High-Density Electromyography of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Hand Muscles

Optogenetic activation of the diaphragm

Transcranial focused ultrasound modulates cortical and thalamic motor activity in awake sheep

Basic locomotor muscle synergies used in land walking are finely tuned during underwater walking

Muscle synergy differences between voluntary and reactive backward stepping

News and Comment

Wireless recording of neural activity with ultrasound

Technology: Dressed to detect

Sleep less and bite more: sleep disorders associated with occlusal loads during sleep

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