Electromyography - A Reliable Technique for Muscle Activity Assessment

In recent years, many questions have been raised on the credibility of Electromyography (EMG) as a technique to evaluate muscle activity, particularly by sports and fitness community. This questioning goes farther when it comes to surface electromyography (sEMG). This paper covers an overview of EMG, addresses some basic concepts and provide rudiment for research. Muscle activity assessment through EMG has been reviewed in terms of the type of...