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  1. 1. Robust control of hand prosthesis using electromyography, accelerometers and gyros

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Author : Viktor Löfving; [2017]
    Keywords : Prosthesis control; EMG; surface electrodes; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The goals of this project are to investigate the viability of using the MyoTM armband developed by Thalmic labs as a tool for myoelectric control of a hand prosthesis as well as investigate whether the armbands ability to record its spatial position and orientation can be used to increase the performance of the prosthesis control program. Using the surface electrodes, gyroscopes and accelerometers of the MyoTM armband, a control system for myoelectric control of a hand prosthesis was created and tested on nine different users. READ MORE

  2. 2. Effect of long-term ultra-endurance training on telomere length and telomere regulatory protein expressions in vastus lateralis of healthy humans.

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Hälsoakademin

    Author : Lina Östlund-Lagerström; [2010]
    Keywords : ultra-endurance; multisport; telomeres; telomere length; telomerase; TRF2; tankyrase; POT1; shelterin complex; telomere regulatory proteins; satellite cells; skeletal muscle; vastus lateralis; Multisport; telomerer; telomere längd; skelett muskel; telomerase; TRF2; tankyrase; POT1; uthållighetsträning;

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