• DocumentCode
    544953
  • Title

    Identification of electrically stimulated quadriceps — Lower leg dynamics — The use of accelerometers for estimating knee joint acceleration and quadriceps torque

  • Author

    Veltink, Peter H. ; Tijsmans, Roel ; Franken, Henry M. ; Boom, Herman B K

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. Electr. Eng., Univ. of Twente, Enschede, Netherlands
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    1992
  • fDate
    Oct. 29 1992-Nov. 1 1992
  • Firstpage
    1339
  • Lastpage
    1340
  • Abstract
    Knee joint acceleration and quadriceps torque can be estimated from the signals of two tangentially placed accelerometers. This enables the identification of quadriceps dynamics, loaded with a freely swinging lower leg, during electrical stimulation.
  • Keywords
    accelerometers; biomechanics; biomedical measurement; neuromuscular stimulation; torque; electrically stimulated quadriceps; lower leg dynamics; quadriceps torque; tangentially placed accelerometers; Biomedical measurements; Real time systems;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1992 14th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Paris
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-0785-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEMBS.1992.5761819
  • Filename
    5761819