Effects of releasing ankle joint during electrically evoked cycling in persons with motor complete spinal cord injury

• Main Authors: Hamdan, Puteri Nur Farhana, Hamzaid, Nur Azah, Hasnan, Nazirah, Abd Razak, Nasrul Anuar, Razman, Rizal Mohd, Usman, Juliana
• Format: Article
• Published: Nature Research 2024
• Subjects: Q Science (General); R Medicine; T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/45430/; https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-56955-w
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Literature has shown that simulated power production during conventional functional electrical stimulation (FES) cycling was improved by 14% by releasing the ankle joint from a fixed ankle setup and with the stimulation of the tibialis anterior and triceps surae. This study aims to investigate the e...