ELECTROMYOGRAPHY

This study compared two types of nerve gliding exercises (slider vs tensioner) added to standard physical therapy for people with cervical radiculopathy—a pinched nerve in the neck causing pain, numbness, or weakness in the arm. Thirty-six adults aged 30-50 with symptoms lasting …

This study looked at how leg muscles work in 30 people with Parkinson's disease when they walk forward and backward while also doing a thinking task. The goal was to understand why these dual-tasks increase fall risk. Researchers compared their muscle activity to healthy people o…

This study looked at how the amount of weight on your legs changes the timing of reflexes triggered by whole-body vibration. 36 healthy adults aged 18-40 stood on one or both feet on a vibrating platform while their muscle responses were measured. The goal was to better understan…

This study looked at whether a new device can reliably measure knee muscle strength and electrical activity in 20 children with cerebral palsy, aged 5 to 16. The goal was to see if the tool works well in a clinic. The study did not test a treatment, but rather aimed to improve ho…

This study looked at 20 critically ill patients on breathing machines to see which method of testing their ability to breathe on their own causes less muscle fatigue. Patients tried two different breathing tests, and researchers measured muscle activity using special sensors. The…