Title :
Changes in Electromyographic Gait Patterns of Calf Muscles with Walking Speed
Author :
Shiavi, Richard ; Griffin, Paul
Author_Institution :
Research Service, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Nashville, TN 37203, and the Department of Biomedical Engineering, Vanderbilt University
Abstract :
The electromyographic gait patterns of normal individuals change with walking speed. The various pattern types are determined using factor and cluster analyses, and the speeds associated with each type are compared using analysis of variance.
Keywords :
Analysis of variance; Biomedical engineering; Biomedical measurements; Clustering algorithms; Electromyography; Legged locomotion; Muscles; Parametric statistics; Pattern analysis; Testing; Electromyography; Gait; Humans; Leg; Locomotion; Statistics as Topic;
Journal_Title :
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TBME.1983.325171