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Table 2 Selection of target control-specific muscle synergies

From: Muscle-to-action mapping for intuitive training of muscle synergies in post-stroke upper-limb rehabilitation

Movement direction

Essential synergy activation

Control-specific synergy activation

Anterior

EE

SF/Ab

Posterior

EF

SF/Ad

Medial

SF/Ad

EF

Lateral

SF/Ab and SE/Ab

EE

Superior

EF

SF/Ad

Inferior

EE

SE/Ab

  1. The essential synergy activation and control-specific synergy activation that oppose the stroke-specific co-activation patterns of the muscle synergies are listed for each movement direction