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Erik Stålberg

Erik Stålberg

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Neuroscience

D-Index
77
Citations
18207
World Ranking
1866
National Ranking
33

Overview

Erik Stålberg is affiliated with Uppsala University in Sweden, with a research focus spanning Medicine, Engineering, and Neuroscience. Their work broadly covers biomedical engineering and neurology, with notable contributions in cellular and molecular neuroscience as well as genetics and cognitive neuroscience.

The main topics of Stålberg's research include:

  • Muscle activation and electromyography studies
  • Neuroscience and neural engineering
  • Myasthenia gravis and thymoma
  • Neurogenetic and muscular disorders research
  • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis research
  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Electrical and bioimpedance tomography

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Stålberg include:

  • Sanjeev D. Nandedkar
  • Paul E. Barkhaus
  • Mamede de Carvalho
  • Donald B. Sanders
  • Masahiro Sonoo

Stålberg's publications have appeared mainly in the following venues:

  • Muscle & Nerve
  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Clinical Neurophysiology Practice
  • Scientific Reports
  • IEEE Access

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Stålberg are:

  • "Identification of single motor units in skeletal muscle under low force isometric voluntary contractions using ultrafast ultrasound" (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • "A Method for Identification of Mechanical Response of Motor Units in Skeletal Muscle Voluntary Contractions Using Ultrafast Ultrasound Imaging-Simulations and Experimental Tests" (2020, IEEE Access)
  • "Revisiting the compound muscle action potential (CMAP)" (2024, Clinical Neurophysiology Practice)
  • "Single fiber electromyography and measuring jitter with concentric needle electrodes" (2022, Muscle & Nerve)
  • "Neurogenic vs. Myogenic Origin of Acquired Muscle Paralysis in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Patients: Evaluation of Different Diagnostic Methods" (2020, Diagnostics)

The research conducted by Stålberg integrates engineering techniques with clinical neurology to explore muscle physiology, neural engineering, and diagnostic methodologies. Their work involves advanced imaging techniques such as ultrafast ultrasound to assess motor unit behavior and muscle responses under various conditions.

Stålberg's contributions enrich areas concerning the diagnosis and understanding of neurological and muscular disorders, with frequent emphasis on electromyography and muscle activation studies. The breadth of their interdisciplinary research enhances knowledge relevant to diseases like myasthenia gravis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, reflecting a blend of engineering approaches in medical sciences.

Best Publications

  • Propagation velocity in human muscle fibers in situ

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  • Single fibre electromyography

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  • Macro EMG in healthy subjects of different ages.

    E Stålberg;P R Fawcett

  • Quantitative analysis of individual motor unit potentials: a proposition for standardized terminology and criteria for measurement.

    Erik Stålberg;Steen Andreassen;Björn Falck;Heikki Lang

  • Macro EMG, a new recording technique.

    E Stålberg

  • Quantitative Motor Unit Potential Analysis

    Erik Stålberg;Sanjeev D. Nandedkar;Donald B. Sanders;Björn Falck

  • AAEM minimonograph #25: Single‐fiber electromyography

    Donald B. Sanders;Erik V. Stålberg

  • Motor unit number index (MUNIX): principle, method, and findings in healthy subjects and in patients with motor neuron disease†

    Sanjeev D. Nandedkar;Paul E. Barkhaus;Erik V. StÅlberg

  • Multi-MUP EMG analysis--a two year experience in daily clinical work.

    E. Stålberg;B. Falck;M. Sonoo;S. Stålberg

  • Early diabetic neuropathy: thermal thresholds and intraepidermal nerve fibre density in patients with normal nerve conduction studies

    Sissel Løseth;Erik V. Stålberg;Rolf Jorde;Svein Ivar Mellgren

  • Standards for quantification of EMG and neurography.

    Erik Stålberg;Hans van Dijk;Björn Falck;Jun Kimura

  • Reference values of motor unit action potentials obtained with multi-MUAP analysis

    Christian Bischoff;Erik Stålberg;Björn Falck;Karin Edebol Eeg-Olofsson

  • Electrophysiological cross section of the motor unit.

    E Stålberg;L Antoni

  • Simulation of concentric needle EMG motor unit action potentials

    Sanjeev D. Nandedkar;Donald B. Sanders;Erik V. Stälberg;Steen Andreassen

  • Analysis of amplitude and area of concentric needle EMG motor unit action potentials

    Sanjeev D. Nandedkar;Paul E. Barkhaus;Donald B. Sanders;Erik V. Stålberg

  • The ability of MUP parameters to discriminate between normal and neurogenic MUPs in concentric EMG: analysis of the MUP “thickness” and the proposal of “size index”

    Masahiro Sonoo;Erik Stålberg

  • Automatic analysis of the EMG interference pattern

    E Stålberg;J Chu;V Bril;S Nandedkar

  • Motor unit fibre density in the extensor digitorum communis muscle. Single fibre electromyographic study in normal subjects at different ages.

    E. Stalberg;Barbara Thiele

  • Assessment of variability in the shape of the motor unit action potential, the “jiggle,” at consecutive discharges

    Erik V. Stålberg;Masahiro Sonoo

  • Standards of instrumentation of EMG.

    Hatice Tankisi;David Burke;Liying Cui;Mamede de Carvalho

  • F-wave latency, the most sensitive nerve conduction parameter in patients with diabetes mellitus.

    Henning Andersen;Erik Stålberg;Björn Falck

  • Simulation of macro EMG motor unit potentials

    Sanjeev Nandedkar;Erik Stålberg

  • SFEMG in ocular myasthenia gravis diagnosis

    Luca Padua;Erik Stalberg;Mauro LoMonaco;Amelia Evoli

Frequent Co-Authors

Dick F. Stegeman
Dick F. Stegeman Radboud University
Mamede de Carvalho
Mamede de Carvalho University of Lisbon
Paolo Maria Rossini
Paolo Maria Rossini Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
J.G. van Dijk
J.G. van Dijk Leiden University
Simone Rossi
Simone Rossi University of Siena
Alessandro Rossi
Alessandro Rossi University of L'Aquila
Hiroshi Shibasaki
Hiroshi Shibasaki Kyoto University
François Mauguière
François Mauguière Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Hari Shanker Sharma
Hari Shanker Sharma Uppsala University

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