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Table 5 Standing stimulation pulse width and amplitude values

From: Reactive stepping with functional neuromuscular stimulation in response to forward-directed perturbations

Muscle

Amplitude (mA)

Standing Pulse Width (μs)

Threshold Pulse Width (μs)

Saturation Pulse Width (μs)

Right vasti (R VS)

2.1

24

6

24

Left vasti (L VS)

2.1

100

32

100

Right semimembranosus/hamstrings (R HS)

20.0

250

7

250

Left semimembranosus/hamstrings (L HS1)

20.0

250

12

250

Left semimembranosus/hamstrings (L HS2)

20.0

70

1

70

Right gluteus maximus (R GM)

20.0

250

1

250

Left gluteus maximus (R GM1)

20.0

250

7

250

Left gluteus maximus (L GM2)

20.0

250

20

250

Right posterior adductor magnus (R PA)

20.0

0

6

250

Left posterior adductor magnus (L PA)

20.0

250

1

250

Right iliacus/psoas major (R IP)

8.0

0

15

20

Left iliacus/psoas major (L IP)

14.0

0

83

83

Right gastrocnemius/soleus (R GS)

1.4

65

37

65

Left gastrocnemius/soleus (L GS)

2.1

200

33

200

Right tibialis anterior (R TA)

20.0

0

7

26

Left tibialis anterior (L TA)

1.4

0

27

250

Right quadratus lumborum (R QL)

2.0

0

24

34

Left quadratus lumborum (L QL)

8.0

0

22

23

Right erector spinae (R ES)

2.0

0

25

75

Left erector spinae (L ES)

8.0

0

11

112

Right gluteus medius (R ME)

20.0

250

3

250

Right sartorius (R SR)

20.0

0

16

250

Right tensor fasciae latae (R TF)

20.0

0

1

25