Search Results - "Kleine, Bert U"

Muscle ultrasonography: A diagnostic tool for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis by Arts, Ilse M.P, Overeem, Sebastiaan, Pillen, Sigrid, Kleine, Bert U, Boekestein, Werner A, Zwarts, Machiel J, Jurgen Schelhaas, H

“…Highlights ► Muscle ultrasound can differentiate between amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and mimics with high sensitivity and specificity. ► Ultrasound is a…”
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Pulsed high-dose dexamethasone versus standard prednisolone treatment for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (PREDICT study): a double-blind, randomised, controlled trial by van Schaik, Ivo N, MD, Eftimov, Filip, MD, van Doorn, Pieter A, MD, Brusse, Esther, MD, van den Berg, Leonard H, MD, van der Pol, W Ludo, MD, Faber, Catharina G, MD, van Oostrom, Joost CH, MD, Vogels, Oscar JM, MD, Hadden, Rob DM, MD, Kleine, Bert U, MD, van Norden, Anouk GW, MD, Verschuuren, Jan JGM, MD, Dijkgraaf, Marcel GW, PhD, Vermeulen, Marinus, MD

“…Summary Background Pulsed high-dose dexamethasone induced long-lasting remission in patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy…”
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Using two-dimensional spatial information in decomposition of surface EMG signals by Kleine, Bert U, van Dijk, Johannes P, Lapatki, Bernd G, Zwarts, Machiel J, Stegeman, Dick F

“…Abstract Recently, high-density surface EMG electrode grids and multi-channel amplifiers became available for non-invasive recording of human motor units…”
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Inter-operator agreement in decomposition of motor unit firings from high-density surface EMG by Kleine, Bert U, van Dijk, Johannes P, Zwarts, Machiel J, Stegeman, Dick F

“…Abstract High-density surface EMG can be used to obtain a spatially selective representation of several motor unit action potentials. Recently, a decomposition…”
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Firing pattern of fasciculations in ALS : Evidence for axonal and neuronal origin by KLEINE, Bert U, STEGEMAN, Dick F, SCHELHAAS, Helenius J, ZWARTS, Machiel J

“…In amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), the origin of fasciculations is disputed. We hypothesized that the discharge pattern of fasciculation potentials (FPs)…”
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Expectancy induces dynamic modulation of corticospinal excitability by van Elswijk, Gijs, Kleine, Bert U, Overeem, Sebastiaan, Stegeman, Dick F

“…Behavioral studies using motor preparation paradigms have revealed that increased expectancy of a response signal shortens reaction times (RTs)…”
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The α-motoneuron pool as transmitter of rhythmicities in cortical motor drive by Stegeman, Dick F, van de Ven, Wendy J.M, van Elswijk, Gijs A, Oostenveld, Robert, Kleine, Bert U

“…Abstract Objective Investigate the effectiveness and frequency dependence of central drive transmission via the α-motoneuron pool to the muscle. Methods We…”
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High-density Surface EMG: Techniques and Applications at a Motor Unit Level by Dick F., Stegeman, Bert U., Kleine, Bernd G., Lapatki, Johannes P., Van Dijk

“…Surface EMG comprises a variety of widely applied experimental tools in basic neuroscience, biomechanics and exercise physiology, but also in applied…”
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Fasciculations and their F-response revisited: High-density surface EMG in ALS and benign fasciculations by Kleine, Bert U, Boekestein, Werner A, Arts, Ilse M.P, Zwarts, Machiel J, Jurgen Schelhaas, H, Stegeman, Dick F

“…Highlights ► High-density surface EMG is a powerful method to record the firing patterns of multiple fasciculation potentials. ► Both in patients with ALS and…”
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Letter: Recruitment of patients with both epilepsy and intellectual disability by Mierlo, Petra, Snoeijen‐Schouwenaars, Francesca M., Veendrick, Monique J. B. M., Tan, In Y., Willemsen, Marjolein H., Schelhaas, H. Jurgen, Kleine, Bert U.

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Muscle imaging: Mapping responses to transcranial magnetic stimulation with high-density surface electromyography by van Elswijk, Gijs, Kleine, Bert U., Overeem, Sebastiaan, Eshuis, Bertine, Hekkert, Karin D., Stegeman, Dick F.

“…Representations of different body parts or muscles in the human primary motor cortex overlap extensively. At the effector level, most muscles are surrounded by…”
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Sensitivity and specificity of the 'Awaji' electrodiagnostic criteria for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Retrospective comparison of the Awaji and revised El Escorial criteria for ALS by Boekestein, Werner A., Kleine, Bert U., Hageman, G., Schelhaas, Helenius J., Zwarts, Machiel J.

“…Abstract The Awaji Commission recently proposed a modification of the electrodiagnostic criteria for ALS. We assessed whether the Awaji recommendations improve…”
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Interspike interval analysis in a patient with peripheral nerve hyperexcitability and potassium channel antibodies by Kleine, Bert U., Stegeman, Dick F., Drost, Gea, Zwarts, Machiel J.

“…Neuromyotonia or Isaacs' syndrome is a rare peripheral nerve hyperexcitability disorder caused by antibodies against potassium channels of myelinated axons. We…”
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Influence of motoneuron firing synchronization on SEMG characteristics in dependence of electrode position by Kleine, Bert U, Stegeman, Dick F, Mund, Daniela, Anders, Christoph

“…1  Motor Research Group, Institute of Pathophysiology, Friedrich-Schiller-University, D-07740 Jena, Germany; 2  Department of Clinical Neurophysiology,…”
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Stimulating motor wisdom by Kleine, Bert U, Stegeman, Dick F

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Fasciculation Potentials in High-Density Surface EMG by Drost, Gea, Kleine, Bert U, Stegeman, Dick F, van Engelen, Baziel G. M, Zwarts, Machiel J

“…Fasciculation potentials (FPs) are observed in healthy individuals, but also in patients with neurogenic disorders. The exact site of origin and the clinical…”
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Prevalence and distribution of fasciculations in healthy adults: Effect of age, caffeine consumption and exercise by Fermont, Jiske, Arts, Ilse M. P., Overeem, Sebastiaan, Kleine, Bert U., Schelhaas, H. Jurgen, Zwarts, Machiel J.

“…Our objective was to determine the prevalence and distribution of fasciculations in healthy adults and to assess the effect of age, caffeine and exercise…”
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Enhanced physiological tremor deteriorates plantar flexor torque steadiness after bed rest by Mulder, Edwin R, Horstman, Astrid M, Gerrits, Karin, Massa, Mark, Kleine, Bert U, de Haan, Arnold, Belavý, Daniel L, Felsenberg, Dieter, Zwarts, Machiel, Stegeman, Dick F

“…Abstract This study evaluated the effectiveness of resistance training to preserve submaximal plantar flexor (PF) torque steadiness following 60 days of bed…”
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Impaired motor cortical inhibition in Parkinson's disease : Motor unit responses to transcranial magnetic stimulation by KLEINE, Bert U, PRAAMSTRA, Peter, STEGEMAN, Dick F, ZWARTS, Machiel J

“…Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)-induced corticospinal volleys can be investigated in detail by analysing the firing pattern modulation of active motor…”
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Bridging function and structure of the neuromuscular system by Stegeman, Dick F., Pillen, Sigrid, Kleine, Bert U., Zwarts, Machiel J.

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