limb movements
Understanding Tremor in Rapid Upper Limb Movements Using 3D Accelerometers Data
... Tremor is a manifestation of a variety of human neurodegenerative diseases, notably Parkinson’s disease (PD) and Essential Tremor (ET), both affecting millions worldwide. PD is primarily caused by a progressive loss of ...
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A neural tracking and motor control approach to improve rehabilitation of upper limb movements
... upper limb movements in subjects recovering from stroke is an essential keystone in rehabilitative ...arm movements, in fact, is usually a far more difficult one as compared to that of lower ...upper ...
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Periodic limb movements during REM sleep in multiple sclerosis: a previously undescribed entity
... periodic limb movements (PLMs) during REM sleep by classifying patients into two subgroups: PLM during REM sleep greater than or equal to ten per hour of REM sleep (n=7) vs less than ten per hour of REM ...
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Periodic limb movements of sleep: empirical and theoretical evidence supporting objective at-home monitoring
... PLMS and cardiovascular and cerebrovascular morbidity, the question arises as to how to best identify patients with PLMS, the majority of which do not have RLS symptoms. Such information could improve screening decisions ...
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Effect of Limb Movements on Compact UWB Wearable Antenna Radiation Performance for Healthcare Monitoring
... various limb movement activities is reported for the first time, addressing the gap of understanding the influence of wearable antennas on the propagation ...and limb movements through numerical ...
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Minimal sensing of quality of upper limb movements
... Abstract: Physiotherapists supervise task-oriented recovery process of stroke patients during clinical assessment sessions; however, these patients should be also followed up after discharge from the clinic and during ...
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The Effect of Labyrinthectomy on the Co ordination of Limb Movements in the Toad
... It is therefore clear that the labyrinths do not play a fundamental role in the maintenance of the normal diagonal rhythm of limb movements or in the ability of the limbs to support and [r] ...
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Kinematic and kinetic assessment of upper limb movements in patients with writer's cramp
... An important issue with dystonia is that of primary abnormal movements due to cramping versus secondary compensatory movements that are voluntarily made by the patient to overcome the dystonic symptoms. The ...
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The biomechanical and neural control of hydrostatic limb movements in Manduca sexta
... proleg movements were captured on videotape using an S- VHS-resolution camcorder (Canon ...proleg movements and pressure changes were estimated from the peak lag calculated by cross-correlation using MatLab ...
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Contralateral coordination and retargeting of limb movements during scratching in the locust
... through movements of the forewing. Similarly, movements of a folded wing caused by the stimulus could be transmitted to mechanoreceptors on the abdomen beneath the ...
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Load compensation in targeted limb movements of an insect
... leg movements (Berkowitz and Laurent, 1996) indicate that stiffness of this joint is low in the absence of external ...the movements of more proximal joints (Berkowitz and Laurent, ...
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The Co Ordination of Limb Movements in the Amphibia
... At this moment, the right forelimb engages with the ground, thereby inducing corresponding responses i?i-i; at the same time the left forelimb in response to stretch of its protractor mu[r] ...
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Limb Movements and Speed Estimates in Large Dinosaurs
... In large walking dinosaurs swing time prob- ably was well below half the natural pendulum period of the limbs, especially at high walking speeds, as observed in elephants.. A shortening [r] ...
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Sex differences in kinematic adaptations to muscle fatigue induced by repetitive upper limb movements
... elbow movements during repetitive sawing and hammering tasks, while shoul- der movements remained unchanged or increased [25, ...trunk movements increased with fa- tigue, as in the present ...upper ...
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The Control of Respiratory Movements in Crustacea by Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide II
... Thus the rate of limb movements of Balanus and Chirocephalus was not affected by the gas content of the water, whereas the respiratory rhythm of Astacus and Asellus was quickened by oxyg[r] ...
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The movements of limb segments and joints during locomotion in African and Asian elephants
... the limb segments and joints for 288 strides across an eightfold range of speeds ...columnar limb orientation that elephants supposedly exemplify is an oversimplification – few segments or joints are ...
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Cardiovascular comorbidity in patients with restless legs syndrome: current perspectives
... “periodic limb movements,” “periodic limb movements in sleep” cross-referenced with “cardiovascular disease,” “heart disease,” “coronary artery dis- ease,” “coronary heart disease,” “heart ...
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Accuracy of seizure semiology obtained from first-time seizure witnesses
... of movements: direction of movement in the main body parts queried (head, eyes, upper and lower limbs), the lateralization of limb movements (right, left or both sides), and the type of movement in ...
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Prediction of muscle activity during loaded movements of the upper limb
... unloaded movements (Figure ...loaded movements was significantly (P < ...unloaded movements, the R 2 value for the anterior deltoid ...loaded movements was signifi- cantly greater (P < ...
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Clinical Characteristics and Pathophysiological Features of Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS): Recent Advances and Future Challenges
... Keywords: Periodic limb movements; restless legs syndrome; sleep; dopamine; levodopa; pramipexole; dopamine agonists... INTRODUCTION.[r] ...
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