Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Flexor hallucis longus and tibialis anterior: A synergistic relationship51
Inter-session Reliability of Magnetic Nerve Stimulation and Within-Session comparison to Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Evaluating Neuromuscular Function of Knee Extensor Muscles47
Effects of repetition of a car-driving pedal maneuver and neural output in older adults41
Myoelectric performance of the reconstructed elbow flexor in patients with brachial plexus injuries36
Lower limb postures resembling sitting and standing alter lumbar angles along the passive stiffness curve30
Joint pressure stimuli increase quadriceps strength and neuromuscular activity in patients with knee osteoarthritis25
Hamstring muscle shortens actively during the late swing phase of high-speed running25
A standard operating procedure for the evaluation of vertical jumps performance through surface electromyography assessment: A scoping review24
Regional differences in behaviors of fascicle and tendinous tissue of the biceps femoris long head during hamstring exercises23
Skeletal muscle models composed of motor units: A review23
Variation of muscle recruitment during exercises performed below horizontal arm elevation that target the lower trapezius: A repeated measures cross-sectional study on asymptomatic individuals19
Whole-body kinematics of squats two decades following anterior cruciate ligament injury19
Automated estimation of ankle muscle EMG envelopes and resulting plantar-dorsi flexion torque from 64 garment-embedded electrodes uniformly distributed around the human leg18
Faster intrinsic rate of torque development in elbow flexors than knee extensors: Effect of muscle architecture?18
Upper extremity neuromuscular function can distinguish between individuals with and without glenohumeral labral repair18
Sex-specific myoelectric manifestations of localized fatigue during a multi-joint repetitive task17
Surface electromyographic frequency characteristics of the quadriceps differ between continuous high- and low-torque isometric knee extension to momentary failure16
Kinematic adaptations to restricting spine motion during symmetrical lifting16
Child-Adult differences in antagonist muscle coactivation: A systematic review15
Therapeutic application of rTMS in neurodegenerative and movement disorders: A review14
Editorial Board14
Development of EMG-based criteria to evaluate the difficulty of realization of sign language: A potential contribution for understanding the negative hand paintings14
Muscle compensation strategies to maintain glenohumeral joint stability with increased rotator cuff tear severity: A simulation study14
Episiotomy and innervation zones of the external anal Sphincter: A case series investigating the impact on neurological patterns14
Effects of gender and fatigue on strength and activity of gluteus medius muscle during a controlled cutting maneuver in preadolescent athletes13
Alterations in peripheral joint muscle force control in adults with musculoskeletal disease, injury, surgery, or arthroplasty: A systematic review and meta-analysis12
The relationship between voluntary and electrically evoked muscle contractile properties in young women12
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Lower extremity muscle patterns and frontal plane biomechanics are altered in the contralateral knee of adults with osteoarthritis compared to asymptomatic adults11
Assessing stroke-induced abnormal muscle coactivation in the upper limb using the surface EMG co-contraction Index: A systematic review11
The effect of tactile and verbal guidance during scapulothoracic exercises: An EMG and kinematic investigation10
Evolution of surface electromyography: From muscle electrophysiology towards neural recording and interfacing10
Role of kinesiophobia in the selective motor control during gait in patients with low back-related leg pain10
Reliability of reflex measurements and perceived instability following cutaneous stimulation during gait10
Increased trunk muscle recruitment during the golf swing is linked to developing lower back pain: A prospective longitudinal cohort study10
Non-uniform excitation of pectoralis major induced by changes in bench press inclination leads to uneven variations in the cross-sectional area measured by panoramic ultrasonography10
A pilot study investigating motor adaptations when learning to walk with a whole-body powered exoskeleton10
The effect of prolonged walking on leg muscle activity patterns and vulnerability to perturbations10
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An articulated ankle foot orthosis with plantarflexion resistance decreased soleus and tibialis anterior muscle activity, and plantarflexion moment of the paretic lower limb of persons with stroke9
The elixir of muscle activity and kinesiology in a health perspective: Evidence of worksite tailored exercise training alleviating muscle disorders9
Automated spatial localization of ankle muscle sites and model-based estimation of joint torque post-stroke via a wearable sensorised leg garment9
An objective method to quantify elbow flexor spasticity using surface EMG and 3D motion analysis9
Hip muscle activity in people with hip-related pain compared to asymptomatic controls: A systematic review9
Is the attenuation effect on the ankle muscles activity from the EMG biofeedback generalized to – or compensated by – other lower limb muscles during standing?8
Effects of a tongue training program in Parkinson's disease: Analysis of electrical activity and strength of suprahyoid muscles8
Evaluating the validity and reliability of inertial measurement units for determining knee and trunk kinematics during athletic landing and cutting movements8
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Changes in muscle activation, oxygenation, and morphology following a fatiguing repetitive forward reaching task in young adult males and females8
Sex differences in muscle activation patterns associated with anterior cruciate ligament injury during landing and cutting tasks: A systematic review8
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Muscle activation and rating of perceived exertion of typically developing children during DRY and aquatic treadmill walking8
Differences in motor unit behavior during isometric contractions in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy at various disease severities8
Effects of triceps surae exercise-induced delayed onset muscle soreness on control of body stability in different postures8
NeuroMechanics: Electrophysiological and computational methods to accurately estimate the neural drive to muscles in humans in vivo7
Motor neurons loss in Parkinson Disease: An electrophysiological study (MUNE)7
Influence of the number of muscles and strides on selective motor control during gait in individuals with cerebral palsy7
Comparison of EMG activity in shank muscles between individuals with and without chronic ankle instability when running on a treadmill7
Trends and advancements in shoulder biomechanics research7
The dynamic control ratio and its equilibrium point: A preliminary study of isokinetic fatiguing internal-external rotational effort of the shoulder joint in healthy subjects7
Muscle demand and kinematic similarities between pediatric-modified motor-assisted elliptical training at fast speed and fast overground walking: Real-world implications for pediatric gait rehabilitat7
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Electrical muscle stimulation: Application and potential role in aging society7
Spatial distribution of erector spinae activity is related to task-specific pain-related fear during a repetitive object lifting task7
The effect of back muscle fatigue on EMG and kinematics based estimation of low-back loads and active moments during manual lifting tasks7
A method based on wavelets to analyse overlapped and dependant M-Waves7
Excitation distribution of the trapezius changes in response to increasing contraction intensity, but not repeated contractions6
Upper arm muscle activity is influenced by both forearm posture and wrist exertion direction during isometric wrist flexion and extension6
Reduced plantar-flexors extensibility but improved selective motor control associated with age in young children with unilateral cerebral palsy and equinovalgus gait6
The influence of contraction type, prior performance of a maximal voluntary contraction and measurement duration on fine-wire EMG amplitude6
Does calibration pose improve scapular kinematic repeatability in functional tasks?6
The influence of temperature on contractile properties of motor units in rat medial gastrocnemius6
Males and females have different muscle activity patterns during gait after ACL injury and reconstruction6
Does cross-education minimize the loss of muscle force and power and sEMG amplitude during short-term detraining in older women who are recreationally engaged in resistance training?6
Determining whether biomechanical variables that describe common ‘safe lifting’ cues are associated with low back loads6
JEK-ISEK tutorials on electromyography and kinesiology: A summary and a call for the next series of tutorials6
Cervical and axioscapular muscle stiffness measured with shear wave elastography: A comparison between different levels of work-related neck disability6
Ergonomics for surgeons – prototype of an external surgeon support system reduces muscular activity and fatigue6
Trunk control in and out of an episode of recurrent low back pain in young adults during the Balance-Dexterity Task6
Analysis of phase detects altered timing of muscle activation in subjects with chronic shoulder pain6
Relative contribution of altered neuromuscular factors to muscle activation-force relationships following chronic stroke: A simulation study6
Spinal kinematic variability is increased in people with chronic low back pain during a repetitive lifting task5
Understanding the Biering-Sørensen test: Contributors to extensor endurance in young adults with and without a history of low back pain5
Regional activation of supraspinatus and infraspinatus sub-regions during dynamic tasks performed with free weights5
Limb and sex-related differences in knee muscle co-contraction exist 3 months after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction5
Test-Retest reliability of the internal shoulder rotator muscles' stretch reflex in healthy men5
Experimentally quantifying the feasible torque space of the human shoulder5
Effect of knee joint angle on vastus medialis and vastus lateralis rigidity during isometric submaximal voluntary knee extensions5
Effect of 10 consecutive days of remote ischemic preconditioning on local neuromuscular performance5
Recovering from Laboratory-Induced slips and trips causes high levels of lumbar muscle activity and spine loading5
Treadmill induced belt-accelerations may not accurately evoke the muscle responses to obstacle trips in older people5
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Spatiotemporal gait patterns in individuals with unilateral transfemoral amputation: A hierarchical cluster analysis5
Altered muscle fibre activation in an antagonistic muscle pair due to perturbed afferent feedback caused by blood flow restriction5
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The accuracy of needle electrode placement by trainees in selected forearm muscles using verification by neuromuscular ultrasound5
Impact of age on muscle and kinematic responses to an obstacle trip while walking5
Linear relationship between electromyography and shear wave elastography measurements persists in deep muscles of the upper extremity5
Linear spectrum and non-linear complexity features of lumbar muscle surface electromyography between people with and without non-specific chronic low back pain during Biering-Sorensen test5
Electromyography study of six parts of the latissimus dorsi during reaching tasks while seated: A comparison between healthy subjects and stroke patients4
Impact of different ranges of motion in the prone barbell row on muscle excitation4
Calculating Turns/Amplitude peak ratio of EMG interference pattern by using logistic curve fitting4
Neural control of human inspiratory muscles. What have we learnt from the study of single motor units?4
Persistent inward currents in tibialis anterior motoneurons can be reliably estimated within the same session4
Validation of an EMG submaximal method to calibrate a novel dynamic EMG-driven musculoskeletal model of the trunk: Effects on model estimates4
Methodical approaches to determine the rate of radial muscle displacement using tensiomyography: A scoping review and new reporting guideline4
Comparison of glenohumeral joint kinematics between manual wheelchair tasks and implications on the subacromial space: A biplane fluoroscopy study4
Consensus for experimental design in electromyography (CEDE) project: Terminology matrix4
Basic characteristics between mechanomyogram and muscle force during twitch and tetanic contractions in rat skeletal muscles4
Reliability of sEMG data of back muscles during static submaximal loading situations − Values and pitfalls4
Supervised exercise with or without laser-guided feedback for people with non-specific chronic low back pain. A randomized controlled clinical trial4
Acute and chronic effects of static stretching of different target muscles on shear elastic modulus: A narrative review4
A U-Net based partial convolutional time-domain separation model to identify motor units from surface electromyographic signals in real time4
Activation training facilitates gluteus maximus recruitment during weight-bearing strengthening exercises4
Human motoneuron firing behavior and single motor unit F-wave4
Strength and endurance of the lumbar extensor muscles and their predictors: A cross-sectional study in healthy subjects4
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Machine learning approaches applied in spinal pain research4
Quantification of the forearm muscles mechanical properties using Myotonometer: Intra- and Inter-Examiner reliability and its relation with hand grip strength4
Shoulder complex kinematics pre- and post- rotator cuff repair4
Training adaptations in magnetomyography4
What are my muscles up to? The contribution of surface electromyography to clinical decision-making4
Measurement of voluntary activation of abdominal flexors using transcranial magnetic stimulation4
Influence of foam thickness on the control of EMG activity during a step-down task in females3
Wavelet-based time-frequency intermuscular beta-band coherence decreases with age but increases after mental fatigue in ankle muscles during gait independent of age3
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Influence of eccentric strength of knee extensor muscles on biomechanical factors of a vertical drop jump3
Tutorial on MUedit: An open-source software for identifying and analysing the discharge timing of motor units from electromyographic signals3
Treatment with electrical stimulation of sensory nerves improves motor function and disability status in persons with multiple sclerosis: A pilot study3
A fast gradient convolution kernel compensation method for surface electromyogram decomposition3
Jumping ability is related to change of direction ability in elite handball players3
Delayed onset muscle soreness effect on spinal stiffness and flexion-relaxation phenomenon of the lumbar spine3
The influence of posture variation on electromyographic signals in females obtained during maximum voluntary isometric contractions: A shoulder example3
Mechanomyogram amplitude vs. isometric ankle plantarflexion torque of human medial gastrocnemius muscle at different ankle joint angles3
Reliability of lower leg muscle elasticity using shear wave elastography in non-weight-bearing and weight-bearing3
The effect of skilled motor training on corticomotor control of back muscles in different presentations of low back pain3
Effective muscle elongation positions for the neck extensor muscles: An ultrasonic shear wave elastography study3
Motor unit firing patterns of lower leg muscles during isometric plantar flexion with flexed knee joint position3
The unprecedented progresses in neuromechanics over the past 50 years – In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the international society of biomechanics3
Finger dexterity measured by the Grooved Pegboard test indexes Parkinson’s motor severity in a tremor-independent manner3
The influence of knee varus and valgus on quadriceps muscle activity changes induced by stretching and kneeling3
Effect of tasks on intramuscular regional differences in rectus femoris elasticity during isometric contraction: An ultrasound shear wave elastography study3
Using force or EMG envelope as feedback signal for motor control system3
Assessment of ankle plantar flexor neuromuscular properties: A reliability study3
Validation of proprioception measures of the lumbar spine3
Distribution of innervation zone and muscle fiber conduction velocity in the biceps brachii muscle3
Effects of neuromuscular training on proprioception and muscular reaction time in older woman: Randomized controlled trial3
Unique neuromuscular activation of the rectus femoris during concentric and eccentric cycling3
Neuromechanical adaptation of a perturbation protocol during treadmill running3
Consensus for experimental design in electromyography (CEDE) project: Checklist for reporting and critically appraising studies using EMG (CEDE-Check)3
Transcranial magnetic stimulation and electrical stimulation techniques used to measure the excitability of distinct neuronal populations that influence motor output in people with persistent musculos2
Electrical cutaneous stimulation of the foot sole does not enhance rate of torque development during maximal effort isometric plantarflexion in females2
RE: The article entitled “Effect of footwear on intramuscular EMG activity of plantar flexor muscles in walking” by Péter, A., Arndt, A., Hegyi, A., Finni, T., Andersson, E., Alkjaer, T., Tarassova, O2
Comparison of concentric and eccentric resistance training in terms of changes in the muscle contractile properties2
Cumulative creep response of viscoelastic lumbar tissue as a function of work-rest schedule2
Relative variability in muscle activation amplitude, muscle oxygenation, and muscle thickness: Changes with dynamic low-load elbow flexion fatigue and relationships in young and older females2
Normative cervical spine kinematics of a circumduction task2
Neuromechanical adaptations in the gastrocnemius muscle after Achilles tendon rupture during walking2
High-density EMG reveals atypical spatial activation of the gastrocnemius during walking in adolescents with Cerebral Palsy2
Ultrafast ultrasound imaging can be used to access single motor units in deep muscles, but the underlying biomechanical source remains to be understood2
Pain-related threat and coordination in adults with chronic low back pain during a lifting task: A cross-sectional study2
Acute neuromuscular responses to whole-body vibration in healthy individuals: A systematic review2
Electromyography activation of shoulder and trunk muscles is greater during closed chain compared to open chain exercises2
Coordinate activity of the quadratus lumborum posterior layer, lumbar multifidus, erector spinae, and gluteus medius during single-leg forward landing2
Analysis of agricultural applicability of arm-support exoskeletons with simulated orchard pruning and harvesting tasks2
Differential activation of psoas major and rectus femoris during active straight leg raise to end range2
Clustering index analysis on EMG-Torque relation-based representation of complex neuromuscular changes after spinal cord injury2
Spatiotemporal lower-limb asymmetries during stair descent in athletes following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction2
Soleus muscle and Achilles tendon compressive stiffness is related to knee and ankle positioning2
Differential activation of the plantar flexor muscles in balance control across different feet orientations on the ground2
Sex-Specific associations between hip muscle strength and foot progression angle2
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