Three-dimensional cameras and skeleton pose tracking for physical function assessment: A review of uses, validity, current developments and Kinect alternatives

RA Clark, BF Mentiplay, E Hough, YH Pua - Gait & posture, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Three-dimensional camera systems that integrate depth assessment with
traditional two-dimensional images, such as the Microsoft Kinect, Intel Realsense …

[HTML][HTML] Validity of the kinect for gait assessment: A focused review

S Springer, G Yogev Seligmann - Sensors, 2016 - mdpi.com
Gait analysis may enhance clinical practice. However, its use is limited due to the need for
expensive equipment which is not always available in clinical settings. Recent evidence …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the pose tracking performance of the azure kinect and kinect v2 for gait analysis in comparison with a gold standard: A pilot study

JA Albert, V Owolabi, A Gebel, CM Brahms… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Gait analysis is an important tool for the early detection of neurological diseases and for the
assessment of risk of falling in elderly people. The availability of low-cost camera hardware …

[HTML][HTML] Two-dimensional video-based analysis of human gait using pose estimation

J Stenum, C Rossi, RT Roemmich - PLoS computational biology, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Human gait analysis is often conducted in clinical and basic research, but many common
approaches (eg, three-dimensional motion capture, wearables) are expensive, immobile …

Validity and repeatability of inertial measurement units for measuring gait parameters

EP Washabaugh, T Kalyanaraman, PG Adamczyk… - Gait & posture, 2017 - Elsevier
Inertial measurement units (IMUs) are small wearable sensors that have tremendous
potential to be applied to clinical gait analysis. They allow objective evaluation of gait and …

Ergonomic postural assessment using a new open-source human pose estimation technology (OpenPose)

W Kim, J Sung, D Saakes, C Huang, S Xiong - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Observational ergonomic postural assessment methods have been commonly used to
evaluate the risks of musculoskeletal disorders. Researchers have proposed semi-automatic …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of camera viewing angles on tracking kinematic gait patterns using Azure Kinect, Kinect v2 and Orbbec Astra Pro v2

LF Yeung, Z Yang, KCC Cheng, D Du, RKY Tong - Gait & posture, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Depth sensors could be a portable, affordable, marker-less alternative to three-
dimension motion capture systems for gait analysis, but the effects of camera viewing angles …

Real time RULA assessment using Kinect v2 sensor

VM Manghisi, AE Uva, M Fiorentino, V Bevilacqua… - Applied ergonomics, 2017 - Elsevier
The evaluation of the exposure to risk factors in workplaces and their subsequent redesign
represent one of the practices to lessen the frequency of work-related musculoskeletal …

Verification of reliability and validity of motion analysis systems during bilateral squat using human pose tracking algorithm

M Ota, H Tateuchi, T Hashiguchi, T Kato, Y Ogino… - Gait & posture, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The human tracking algorithm called OpenPose can detect joint points and
calculate joint angles. However, the reliability and validity of OpenPose have not been …

Feature extraction using an RNN autoencoder for skeleton-based abnormal gait recognition

K Jun, DW Lee, K Lee, S Lee, MS Kim - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In skeleton-based abnormal gait recognition, using original skeleton data decreases the
recognition performance because they contain noise and irrelevant information. Instead of …