What question did this study set out to answer?

The study aims to analyze the differences in intermuscular coherence metrics between stroke survivors and healthy individuals.

March 16, 2026Open Access

Comparison of Multi-band Intermuscular Coherence Complex Network Metrics between Stroke Survivors and Healthy Adults before and after Speed Control

Key Result

The Type IIb band clustering coefficient serves as a speed-independent biomarker of impaired neuromuscular coordination in stroke survivors.

Key Points

The study aims to analyze the differences in intermuscular coherence metrics between stroke survivors and healthy individuals.
Compared multi-band intermuscular coherence metrics pre- and post-speed control among two groups.
Focus on Type IIb band clustering coefficient as a key metric for neuromuscular coordination.
Identified significant differences in clustering coefficients between stroke survivors and healthy adults.
Established Type IIb band as a speed-independent biomarker for neuromuscular coordination impairment.

Structured PICO

Are multi-band intermuscular coherence complex network metrics different between stroke survivors and healthy adults before and after speed control?

Population

Stroke survivors and healthy adults

Intervention

Assessment of multi-band intermuscular coherence complex network metrics before and after speed control

Comparator

Healthy adults

Outcome

Type IIb band clustering coefficient as a biomarker of impaired neuromuscular coordinationsurrogate

The Type IIb band clustering coefficient is a potential speed-independent biomarker for assessing impaired neuromuscular coordination in stroke survivors.

Main Result

Absolute Event Rate: 0% vs 0%

Abstract

The Type IIb band clustering coefficient represents a speed-independent biomarker of impaired neuromuscular coordination in stroke, with potential applications in targeted assessment and rehabilitation monitoring.