Utilization of wearable technology to assess gait and mobility post-stroke: a systematic review

DM Peters, ES O'Brien, KE Kamrud, SM Roberts… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Extremity weakness, fatigue, and postural instability often contribute to mobility
deficits in persons after stroke. Wearable technologies are increasingly being utilized to …

Comprehensive measurement of stroke gait characteristics with a single accelerometer in the laboratory and community: a feasibility, validity and reliability study

SA Moore, A Hickey, S Lord, S Del Din… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2017 - Springer
Background Application of objective measurement of stroke gait with accelerometer-based
wearable technology and associated algorithms is increasing, despite reports questioning …

Smartphone-based gait and balance assessment in survivors of stroke: A systematic review

J Peters, L Abou, E Wong, MS Dossou… - Disability and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Gait and balance impairments are associated with falls and reduced quality of life
among survivors of stroke (SS). Effective methods to assess these impairments at-home and …

Assessment methods of post-stroke gait: A scoping review of technology-driven approaches to gait characterization and analysis

DM Mohan, AH Khandoker, SA Wasti… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Gait dysfunction or impairment is considered one of the most common and
devastating physiological consequences of stroke, and achieving optimal gait is a key goal …

Perspectives on the prospective development of stroke-specific lower extremity wearable monitoring technology: a qualitative focus group study with physical …

DR Louie, ML Bird, C Menon, JJ Eng - Journal of NeuroEngineering and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Wearable activity monitors that track step count can increase the wearer's
physical activity and motivation but are infrequently designed for the slower gait speed and …

Wearables for gait and balance assessment in the neurological ward-study design and first results of a prospective cross-sectional feasibility study with 384 inpatients

FP Bernhard, J Sartor, K Bettecken, MA Hobert… - BMC neurology, 2018 - Springer
Background Deficits in gait and balance are common among neurological inpatients.
Currently, assessment of these patients is mainly subjective. New assessment options using …

Wearable sensors improve prediction of post-stroke walking function following inpatient rehabilitation

MK O'Brien, SY Shin, R Khazanchi… - IEEE Journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: A primary goal of acute stroke rehabilitation is to maximize functional recovery
and help patients reintegrate safely in the home and community. However, not all patients …

Feasibility and efficacy of wearable devices for upper limb rehabilitation in patients with chronic stroke: a randomized controlled pilot study.

LF Lin, YJ Lin, ZH Lin, LY Chuang… - European journal of …, 2017 - europepmc.org
Background Wearable devices based on inertial measurement units through wireless
sensor networks have many applications such as real-time motion monitoring and functional …

It's not about the capture, it's about what we can learn”: a qualitative study of experts' opinions and experiences regarding the use of wearable sensors to measure gait …

A Keogh, K Taraldsen, B Caulfield… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2021 - Springer
Background The use of wearable sensor technology to collect patient health data, such as
gait and physical activity, offers the potential to transform healthcare research. To maximise …

Accelerometry-based gait characteristics evaluated using a smartphone and their association with fall risk in people with chronic stroke

T Isho, H Tashiro, S Usuda - Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background The smartphone, which contains inertial sensors, is currently available and
affordable device and has the potential to provide a self-assessment tool for health …