Editorial Type:
Article Category: Research Article
| Online Publication Date: Mar 01, 2017
What Physicians Need to Know About Surface Electromyography
What Physicians Need to Know About Surface Electromyography
PhD
Page Range: 9 – 11
Surface electromyography, if used correctly, can be helpful in restoring lost function after a stroke or head injury. This article explains the basis for quantitative surface electromyography (QSEMG). QSEMG does not target discrete muscles; it targets a constellation of muscles in order to restore function.
Keywords: surface electromyography; stroke; rehabilitation treatment
Copyright: © Association for Applied Psychophysiology & Biofeedback
Jeffrey E. Bolek
Contributor Notes
Correspondence: Jeffrey E. Bolek, PhD, Motor Control Restoration LLC, 21403 Chagrin Boulevard, #212, Beachwood, OH 44122, email: motorcontrolrestoration@gmail.com.