ACMC Publications

Development and psychometric analyses of ACMC:

Hermansson LM, Fisher AG, Bernspång B, Eliasson AC. Assessment of capacity for myoelectric control: a new Rasch-built measure of prosthetic hand control. J Rehabil Med 2005;37(3):166-71.

Hermansson LM, Bodin L, Eliasson AC. Intra- and inter-rater reliability of the Assessment of Capacity for Myoelectric Control. J Rehabil Med 2006;38:118-23.

Lindner HYN, Linacre JM, Norling Hermansson LM. Assessment of Capacity for Myoelectric Control: Evaluation of construct and rating scale. J Rehabil Med 2009;41:467-74.

Lindner HY, Eliasson AC, Hermansson LM. Influence of standardized activities on validity of Assessment of Capacity for Myoelectric Control. J Rehabil Res Dev 2013;50(10):1391-400.

Lindner HY, Langius-Eklof A, Hermansson LM. Test-retest reliability and rater agreements of assessment of capacity for myoelectric control version 2.0. J Rehabil Res Dev 2014;51(4):635-44.

 

ACMC in the context of ICF:

Lindner HY, Nätterlund BS, Hermansson LM. Upper limb prosthetic outcome measures: review and content comparison based on International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health. Prosthet Orthot Int 2010;34(2):109-28.

 

Use of ACMC as research tool:

Hermansson LM, Eliasson A-C. Clinical application of the Assessment of Capacity for Myoelectric Control. In: Boone D, editor. Innovations for Quality Living. Proceedings of the 11th World Congress. Hong Kong: International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics; 2004. p. 181.

Lindner H, Hiyoshi A, Hermansson L. Relation between capacity and performance in paediatric upper limb prosthesis users. Prosthet Orthot Int 2018;42(1):14-20.

Mastinu E, Ahlberg J, Lendaro E, Hermansson L, Hakansson B, Ortiz-Catalan M. An Alternative Myoelectric Pattern Recognition Approach for the Control of Hand Prostheses: A Case Study of Use in Daily Life by a Dysmelia Subject. IEEE J Transl Eng Health Med 2018;6:2600112.

Widehammar C, Hiyoshi A, Lidström Holmqvist K, Lindner H, Hermansson L. Effect of multi-grip myoelectric prosthetic hands on daily activities, pain-related disability and prosthesis use compared with single-grip myoelectric prostheses: A single-case study. J Rehabil Med 2021

Capsi-Morales P, Piazza C, Sjoberg L, Catalano MG, Grioli G, Bicchi A, et al. Functional assessment of current upper limb prostheses: An integrated clinical and technological perspective. PLoS One 2023;18(8):e0289978.

 

Use of ACMC as research tool outside the ACMC team:

1: Musolf BM, Earley EJ, Munoz-Novoa M, Ortiz-Catalan M. Analysis and Design of a Bypass Socket for Transradial Amputations. Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2021 Nov;2021:4611-4614. doi: 10.1109/EMBC46164.2021.9630008. PMID: 34892241.

2: Miller LA, Smyth C, Turner KL, Hargrove LJ. Pattern Recognition Control of a 2 Degree-of-Freedom Prosthetic Device. IEEE Int Conf Rehabil Robot. 2025 May;2025:528-533. doi: 10.1109/ICORR66766.2025.11063201. PMID: 40644204.

3: Simon AM, Newkirk K, Miller LA, Turner KL, Brenner K, Stephens M, Hargrove LJ. Implications of EMG channel count: enhancing pattern recognition online prosthetic testing. Front Rehabil Sci. 2024 Mar 4;5:1345364. doi: 10.3389/fresc.2024.1345364. PMID: 38500790; PMCID: PMC10944946.

4: Simon AM, Turner KL, Miller LA, Dumanian GA, Potter BK, Beachler MD, Hargrove LJ, Kuiken TA. Myoelectric prosthesis hand grasp control following targeted muscle reinnervation in individuals with transradial amputation. PLoS One. 2023 Jan 26;18(1):e0280210. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0280210. PMID: 36701412; PMCID: PMC9879512.

5: Yu KE, Perry BN, Moran CW, Armiger RS, Johannes MS, Hawkins A, Stentz L, Vandersea J, Tsao JW, Pasquina PF. Clinical evaluation of the revolutionizing prosthetics modular prosthetic limb system for upper extremity amputees. Sci Rep. 2021 Jan 13;11(1):954. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-79581-8. PMID: 33441604; PMCID: PMC7806748.

6: Osborn LE, Moran CW, Dodd LD, Sutton EE, Norena Acosta N, Wormley JM, Pyles CO, Gordge KD, Nordstrom MJ, Butkus JA, Forsberg JA, Pasquina PF, Fifer MS, Armiger RS. Monitoring at-home prosthesis control improvements through real-time data logging. J Neural Eng. 2022 May 30;19(3). doi: 10.1088/1741-2552/ac6d7b. PMID: 35523131.

7: Simon AM, Turner KL, Miller LA, Potter BK, Beachler MD, Dumanian GA, Hargrove LJ, Kuiken TA. User Performance With a Transradial Multi-Articulating Hand Prosthesis During Pattern Recognition and Direct Control Home Use. IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 2023;31:271-281. doi: 10.1109/TNSRE.2022.3221558. Epub 2023 Jan 31. PMID: 36355739; PMCID: PMC10079638.

8: Bozic P, Suzovic D, Nedeljkovic A, Jaric S. Alternating consecutive maximum contractions as a test of muscle function. J Strength Cond Res. 2011 Jun;25(6):1605-15. doi: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181ddfd0a. PMID: 21602647.

9: Hargrove L, Miller L, Turner K, Kuiken T. Control within a virtual environment is correlated to functional outcomes when using a physical prosthesis. J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2018 Sep 5;15(Suppl 1):60. doi: 10.1186/s12984-018-0402-y. PMID: 30255800; PMCID: PMC6157245.

10: Cordray H, Fiandeiro M, Banala M, Struble SL, Vaile JR, Pehnke M, King JM, Shah AS, Mendenhall SD. Functional outcome measures for pediatric upper limb deficiencies with and without prostheses: A systematic review and appraisal. Prosthet Orthot Int. 2026 Feb 1;50(1):50-67. doi: 10.1097/PXR.0000000000000441. Epub 2025 Jun 11. PMID: 40498878.

11: Miller LA, Turner KL, Brenner K, Hargrove LJ. Assessing Functional Changes With the Integration of Wrist Flexion Into a Myoelectric Prosthesis. IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 2026;34:366-371. doi: 10.1109/TNSRE.2025.3646472. PMID: 41418015; PMCID: PMC12903195.

12: Wijk U, Carlsson IK, Antfolk C, Björkman A, Rosén B. Sensory Feedback in Hand Prostheses: A Prospective Study of Everyday Use. Front Neurosci. 2020 Jul 7;14:663. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2020.00663. PMID: 32733187; PMCID: PMC7358396.