UnithanCoActivationProcedure#

class pyCGM2.EMG.coactivationProcedures.UnithanCoActivationProcedure#

Co-activation procedure according to Unithan et al., 1996.

This class implements the co-activation index computation as described by Unnithan et al. in their 1996 study on co-contraction and phasic activity during gait in children with cerebral palsy.

Reference:

Unnithan VB, Dowling JJ, Frost G, Volpe Ayub B, Bar-Or O. Cocontraction and phasic activity during GAIT in children with cerebral palsy. Electromyogr Clin Neurophysiol. 1996;36:487–494.

__init__()#

Initializes the UnithanCoActivationProcedure class.

Methods

__init__()

Initializes the UnithanCoActivationProcedure class.

run(emg1, emg2)

Run the Unithan co-activation index computation procedure.

run(emg1: str, emg2: str)#

Run the Unithan co-activation index computation procedure.

Parameters:
  • emg1 (str) – EMG label of the first muscle.

  • emg2 (str) – EMG label of the second muscle.

Returns:

list – A list containing the computed co-activation index values.