Electromyography
"Electromyography" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Recording of the changes in electric potential of muscle by means of surface or needle electrodes.
| Descriptor ID |
D004576
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.405.255 E01.370.530.255
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| Concept/Terms |
Surface Electromyography- Surface Electromyography
- Electromyographies, Surface
- Electromyography, Surface
- Surface Electromyographies
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Electromyography" by people in this website by year, and whether "Electromyography" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 1997 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2000 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2001 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 2002 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 2003 | 1 | 7 | 8 | | 2004 | 1 | 11 | 12 | | 2005 | 2 | 10 | 12 | | 2006 | 2 | 9 | 11 | | 2007 | 1 | 14 | 15 | | 2008 | 9 | 20 | 29 | | 2009 | 2 | 9 | 11 | | 2010 | 5 | 7 | 12 | | 2011 | 2 | 8 | 10 | | 2012 | 2 | 10 | 12 | | 2013 | 0 | 12 | 12 | | 2014 | 8 | 13 | 21 | | 2015 | 2 | 7 | 9 | | 2016 | 3 | 10 | 13 | | 2017 | 2 | 6 | 8 | | 2018 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2019 | 4 | 5 | 9 | | 2020 | 2 | 8 | 10 | | 2021 | 1 | 13 | 14 | | 2022 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2023 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2024 | 10 | 8 | 18 | | 2025 | 4 | 10 | 14 | | 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Electromyography" by people in Profiles.
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Henry M, Crompton T, Alvarez E, Enoka RM. Impaired force control and muscle activation during isometric contractions in people with multiple sclerosis. J Electromyogr Kinesiol. 2026 Apr; 87:103124.
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Weinman LE, Lykidis A, Amiridis IG, Sahinis C, Enoka RM. Two anatomically distinct motor unit modes in tibialis anterior during submaximal isometric contractions. J Neurophysiol. 2026 Jan 01; 135(1):214-226.
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Weinman LE, Koger K, Toninelli N, Henry M, Enoka RM. Discharge characteristics of motor units in FDI vary with load compliance but comprise a single neural module during submaximal isometric contractions. J Neurophysiol. 2026 Feb 01; 135(2):335-347.
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Del Vecchio A, Casolo A, Enoka RM, Farina D. Changes in neural drive after strength training are better estimated from absolute than normalized EMG amplitude. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2026 Jan 01; 140(1):177-187.
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Stokes DC, Toole K, Cushman DM. Upper Extremity Neuropathies in Athletes. Curr Sports Med Rep. 2025 Nov 01; 24(11):356-365.
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Sahinis C, Amiridis IG, Farina D, Enoka RM, Kellis E. Independent neural drives and distinct motor unit discharge characteristics in hamstring muscles during isometric knee flexion. Eur J Appl Physiol. 2026 Feb; 126(2):839-852.
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Krajewski KT, Rogers N, Lundin MA, Rogers A, Kanai S, Moore L, Thorpe SW, Carollo JJ, Carry PM, Howell DR, Sepp LA, Silverman AK, Donaldson NJ. Examining muscle synergy composition and segmental coordination during overground walking in individuals with a rotationplasty about the knee. Sci Rep. 2025 Jul 24; 15(1):26891.
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Gomez DA, Lee AD, Hammond JB, Palmer SK, French B, Yu JW, Nguyen PD, Mathes DW, Khechoyan DY. Early-Onset Facial Weakness: Evaluation and Surgical Treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Disease. J Craniofac Surg. 2025 Jul-Aug 01; 36(5):1758-1762.
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Earley EJ. Development of the Myoelectric Control Resolution Assessment: A Rapid and Device-Agnostic Outcome Measure for Upper-Limb Prostheses. IEEE Int Conf Rehabil Robot. 2025 May; 2025:273-278.
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Sahinis C, Amiridis IG, Enoka RM, Kellis E. Differences in activation amplitude between semitendinosus and biceps femoris during hamstring exercises: A systematic and critical review with meta-analysis. J Sports Sci. 2025 Jun; 43(11):1054-1069.
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