Empirical Evaluation of Voluntarily Activatable Muscle Synergies

The muscle synergy hypothesis assumes that individual muscle synergies are independent of each other and voluntarily controllable. However, this assumption has not been empirically tested. This study tested if human subjects can voluntarily activate individual muscle synergies extracted by non-negat...

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Main Authors: Shunta Togo, Hiroshi Imamizu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fncom.2017.00082/full