Mechanomyography and muscle function assessment: A review of current state and prospects

MO Ibitoye, NA Hamzaid, JM Zuniga, AKA Wahab - Clinical Biomechanics, 2014 - Elsevier
Previous studies have explored to saturation the efficacy of the conventional signal (such as
electromyogram) for muscle function assessment and found its clinical impact limited …

A survey on the state of the art of force myography technique (FMG): analysis and assessment

O Sherif, MM Bassuoni, O Mehrez - Medical & Biological Engineering & …, 2024 - Springer
Precise feedback assures precise control commands especially for assistive or rehabilitation
devices. Biofeedback systems integrated with assistive or rehabilitative robotic exoskeletons …

On functional motor adaptations: from the quantification of motor strategies to the prevention of musculoskeletal disorders in the neck–shoulder region

P Madeleine - Acta Physiologica, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Occupations characterized by a static low load and by repetitive actions show a
high prevalence of work‐related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSD) in the neck–shoulder …

[HTML][HTML] How does lower limb respond to unexpected balance perturbations? New insights from synchronized human kinetics, kinematics, muscle electromyography …

RTL Zhu, PZ Lyu, S Li, CY Tong, YT Ling, CZH Ma - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Making rapid and proper compensatory postural adjustments is vital to prevent falls and fall-
related injuries. This study aimed to investigate how, especially how rapidly, the multiple …

Transferable non-invasive modal fusion-transformer (NIMFT) for end-to-end hand gesture recognition

T Xu, K Zhao, Y Hu, L Li, W Wang… - Journal of Neural …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Recent studies have shown that integrating inertial measurement unit (IMU)
signals with surface electromyographic (sEMG) can greatly improve hand gesture …

Development of MMG sensors using PVDF piezoelectric electrospinning for lower limb rehabilitation exoskeleton

CT Pan, CC Chang, YS Yang, CK Yen, YH Kao… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, a new type of fiber-based mechanomyography (MMG) sensor was developed
and used as a motion on/off trigger sensor for a lower limb rehabilitation exoskeleton …

A systematic review of muscle activity assessment of the biceps brachii muscle using mechanomyography

I Talib, K Sundaraj, CK Lam… - … of musculoskeletal & …, 2018 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This systematic review aims to categorically analyses the literature on the assessment of
biceps brachii (BB) muscle activity through mechanomyography (MMG). The application of …

Estimation of elbow flexion force during isometric muscle contraction from mechanomyography and electromyography

W Youn, J Kim - Medical & biological engineering & computing, 2010 - Springer
Mechanomyography (MMG) is the muscle surface oscillations that are generated by the
dimensional change of the contracting muscle fibers. Because MMG reflects the number of …

Time to task failure in shoulder elevation is associated to increase in amplitude and to spatial heterogeneity of upper trapezius mechanomyographic signals

P Madeleine, D Farina - European journal of applied physiology, 2008 - Springer
This study investigates the changes in mechanomyographic (MMG) topographical maps of
the upper trapezius muscle during short and sustained isometric contractions until task …

BiLSTM-based joint torque prediction from mechanomyogram during isometric contractions: A proof of concept study

J Son, F Shi, WZ Rymer - IEEE Transactions on Neural …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Quantifying muscle strength is an important measure in clinical settings; however, there is a
lack of practical tools that can be deployed for routine assessment. The purpose of this study …