Development and Experimental Validation of an Integrated Evaluation Framework for EMS Smartwear Electrodes
Gihyun Lee, Uri Chae, Jungmin Yun, Donghyeon Seo, Inyoung Jang, Geunho Ham, Taehoon Kim, Hongbum Kim, Marco Caruso · 2025
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Description
Gihyun Lee and co-authors test smart clothing that stimulates muscle in a 2025 study. Such garments need electrodes that both work well and feel fine to wear. Past checks often stressed one side or the other. The team built a five-step test that joins body measures with user views.
Four stitch and stamp styles of electrode were tested on nine people. Muscle signals and twitch speed were tracked before and after stimulation. The knit style gave the clearest drop in peak muscle effort, a sign of real fatigue. The moss stitch style scored best for safety feel and skin comfort. The hot stamp style scored worst for breathability. Overall, users rated all styles well. The authors offer the test as design guidance. It fits both hard training and gentle rehab gear.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Gihyun Lee, Uri Chae, Jungmin Yun, Donghyeon Seo, Inyoung Jang, Geunho Ham, Taehoon Kim, Hongbum Kim, Marco Caruso |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2025 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 52 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |