Search Results - "Rainoldi, A."

A method for positioning electrodes during surface EMG recordings in lower limb muscles by Rainoldi, A., Melchiorri, G., Caruso, I.

“…Purpose: The aim of this work is to provide information about the degree of inter-subject uniformity of location of innervation zone (IZ) in 13 superficial…”
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Surface EMG: The issue of electrode location by Mesin, L, Merletti, R, Rainoldi, A

“…Abstract This paper contributes to clarifying the conditions under which electrode position for surface EMG detection is critical and leads to estimates of EMG…”
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The contribution of postural balance analysis in older adult fallers: A narrative review by Pizzigalli, L., PhD, Micheletti Cremasco, M., PhD, Mulasso, A., MSc, Rainoldi, A., PhD

“…Summary Objective Falls are a serious health problem for older adults. Several studies have identified the decline of postural balance as one of the main risk…”
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Muscle fatigue induced by two different resistances: Elastic tubing versus weight machines by Melchiorri, G, Rainoldi, A

“…Abstract Elastic tubes are devices relatively inexpensive, easy to use, portable and safe, which are claimed to provide advantages with respect to training…”
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Optimal bipolar system positioning to provide information about the trapezius activity associated with scapular retraction during shoulder exercises for resistance training by Dos Anjos, F V, Boccia, G, Brustio, P R, Rainoldi, A, Gazzoni, M

“… Recently, the use of EMG biofeedback to make subjects aware of the stabilizer activation associated with scapular retraction during exercise has been of…”
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Central and peripheral fatigue in knee and elbow extensor muscles after a long‐distance cross‐country ski race by Boccia, G., Dardanello, D., Zoppirolli, C., Bortolan, L., Cescon, C., Schneebeli, A., Vernillo, G., Schena, F., Rainoldi, A., Pellegrini, B.

“…Although elbow extensors (EE) have a great role in cross‐country skiing (XC) propulsion, previous studies on neuromuscular fatigue in long‐distance XC have…”
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Screening, diagnosis and monitoring of sarcopenia: When to use which tool? by Ackermans, Leanne L.G.C., Rabou, Joyce, Basrai, M., Schweinlin, A., Bischoff, S.C., Cussenot, O., Cancel-Tassin, G., Renken, R.J., Gómez, E., Sánchez-González, P., Rainoldi, A., Boccia, G., Reisinger, K.W., Ten Bosch, Jan A., Blokhuis, Taco J.

“…Sarcopenia is a muscle disorder associated with loss of muscle mass, strength and function. Early screening, diagnosis and treatment may improve outcome in…”
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Do sweep rowers symmetrically activate their low back muscles during indoor rowing? by Readi, N. G., Rosso, V., Rainoldi, A., Vieira, T. M. M.

“…This study investigates whether sweep rowers activate their low back muscles asymmetrically when exercising on a rowing ergometer. Given that indoor rowing…”
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Postural stability during dual- and triple-task conditions: The effect of different levels of physical fitness in older adults by Brustio, P.R., Rainoldi, A., Petrigna, L., Rabaglietti, E., Pizzigalli, L.

“…Postural stability is showed to decline with age and to be particularly challenging for older people during multitasking activities. However, the effect of…”
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Location of innervation zones of sternocleidomastoid and scalene muscles: a basis for clinical and research electromyography applications by FALLA, D, DALL'ALBA, P, RAINOLDI, A, MERLETTI, R, JULL, G

“…Advances in surface electromyography (sEMG) techniques provide a clear indication that refinement of electrode location relative to innervation zones (IZ) is…”
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sEMG shows differences in motor unit recruitment pattern induced by either high frequency vibration or NMES by Casale, R, Boccia, G, Benedetti, M.G, Buttacchio, G.P, Rainoldi, A

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Myoelectric manifestations of sternocleidomastoid and anterior scalene muscle fatigue in chronic neck pain patients by Falla, D, Rainoldi, A, Merletti, R, Jull, G

“…Objective: This study compares myoelectric manifestations of fatigue of the sternocleidomastoid (SCM) and anterior scalene (AS) muscles between 10 chronic neck…”
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Surface electromyography for noninvasive characterization of muscle by Merletti, R, Rainoldi, A, Farina, D

“…Surface electromyography for noninvasive characterization of muscle. Exerc. Sport Sci. Rev., Vol. 29, No. 1, pp 20-25, 2001. Linear electrode arrays are used…”
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Myoelectric manifestations of fatigue in vastus lateralis, medialis obliquus and medialis longus muscles by Rainoldi, A, Falla, D, Mellor, R, Bennell, K, Hodges, P

“…Abstract The purpose of this study was to determine whether surface electromyography (EMG) assessment of myoelectric manifestations of muscle fatigue is…”
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Mineralogical signature of hydrocarbon circulation in Cretaceous red beds of the Barda Gonzalez area, Neuquen Basin, Argentina by Pons, M. J, Rainoldi, A. L, Franchini, M, Giusiano, A, Cesaretti, N, Beaufort, D, Patrier, P, Impiccini, A

“…The Portezuelo Formation is part of a red bed sequence in the Neuquen Basin assigned to the Neuquen Group (lower Cenomanian-middle Campanian). In outcrops of…”
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Surface EMG signal alterations in Carpal Tunnel syndrome: a pilot study by Rainoldi, A., Gazzoni, M., Casale, R.

“…Carpal Tunnel syndrome (CTS) is one of the most common compartmental syndromes and nerve conduction studies are widely considered as the standard to diagnose…”
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Differences in myoelectric manifestations of fatigue in sprinters and long distance runners by Rainoldi, A, Gazzoni, M, Melchiorri, G

“…The aim of this study was to determine whether the rate of change of surface EMG variables during a constant force isometric fatiguing contraction (80% MVC, 30…”
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Geometrical factors in surface EMG of the vastus medialis and lateralis muscles by Rainoldi, A, Nazzaro, M, Merletti, R, Farina, D, Caruso, I, Gaudenti, S

“…Surface EMG signals detected in dynamic conditions are affected by a number of artefacts. Among them geometrical factors play an important role. During…”
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Neuromuscular efficiency of the sternocleidomastoid and anterior scalene muscles in patients with chronic neck pain by Falla, D, Jull, G, Edwards, S, Koh, K, Rainoldi, A

“…Purpose: This study compared the neuromuscular efficiency (NME) of the sternocleidomastoid (SCM) and anterior scalene (AS) muscles between 20 chronic neck pain…”
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Influence of the sample collection method on salivary interleukin-6 levels in resting and post-exercise conditions by Minetto, M A, Gazzoni, M, Lanfranco, F, Baldi, M, Saba, L, Pedrola, R, Komi, P V, Rainoldi, A

“…Previous studies demonstrated that no significant relationships exist between salivary and serum IL-6 in resting conditions and following exercise and that…”
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