The hallmark characteristics of rotator cuff (RC) tendinopathy are pain and weakness,
experienced most commonly during shoulder external rotation and elevation. Assessment is …

Introduction Rotator cuff related shoulder pain (RCRSP) is an over-arching term that
encompasses a spectrum of shoulder conditions including; subacromial pain (im**ement) …

Background: The shoulder relies predominantly on dynamic muscular control to provide
stability. Successful treatment is highly dependent upon the correct clinical diagnosis …

In the modern world, due to an increased aging population, hand disability is becoming
increasingly common. The prevalence of conditions such as stroke is placing an ever …

A recent study has shown that posterior rotator cuff (RC) muscles are recruited at
significantly higher levels than the anterior RC during shoulder flexion. It was proposed that …

Abstract Machine learning (ML) methods have been previously applied and compared in
pattern recognition of hand and elbow motions based on surface electromyographic (sEMG) …

Study Design Controlled laboratory study. Background In scapular rehabilitation training,
exercises that include a humeral elevation component in the scapular plane are commonly …

Although flexion is a common component of the routine clinical assessment of the shoulder
the muscle recruitment patterns during this movement are not clearly understood making …

Abstract Batalha, NM, Raimundo, AM, Tomas-Carus, P, Barbosa, TM, and Silva, AJ.
Shoulder rotator cuff balance, strength, and endurance in young swimmers during a …

Background: Implementation of overhead activity, a key component of many professional
sports, requires an effective and balanced activation of the shoulder girdle muscles …