IoT-enabled gait assessment: the next step for habitual monitoring

F Young, R Mason, RE Morris, S Stuart, A Godfrey - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Walking/gait quality is a useful clinical tool to assess general health and is now broadly
described as the sixth vital sign. This has been mediated by advances in sensing …

[HTML][HTML] Muscle Synergy Analysis as a Tool for Assessing the Effectiveness of Gait Rehabilitation Therapies: A Methodological Review and Perspective

D Borzelli, C De Marchis, A Quercia, P De Pasquale… - Bioengineering, 2024 - mdpi.com
According to the modular hypothesis for the control of movement, muscles are recruited in
synergies, which capture muscle coordination in space, time, or both. In the last two …

Design and validation of an e-textile-based wearable sock for remote gait and postural assessment

F Amitrano, A Coccia, C Ricciardi, L Donisi, G Cesarelli… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a new wearable e-textile based system, named SWEET Sock, for
biomedical signals remote monitoring. The system includes a textile sensing sock, an …

Comparing loose clothing-mounted sensors with body-mounted sensors in the analysis of walking

U Jayasinghe, F Hwang, WS Harwin - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
A person's walking pattern can reveal important information about their health. Mounting
multiple sensors onto loose clothing potentially offers a comfortable way of collecting data …

Acquisition of lower-limb motion characteristics with a single inertial measurement unit—validation for use in physiotherapy

J Mitternacht, A Hermann, P Carqueville - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
In physiotherapy, there is still a lack of practical measurement options to track the progress
of therapy or rehabilitation following injuries to the lower limbs objectively and reproducibly …

Gait pattern analysis: integration of a highly sensitive flexible pressure sensor on a wireless instrumented insole

PS Das, D Skaf, L Rose, F Motaghedi, TB Carmichael… - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
Gait phase monitoring wearable sensors play a crucial role in assessing both health and
athletic performance, offering valuable insights into an individual's gait pattern. In this study …

[HTML][HTML] A novel inertial positioning update method, using passive RFID tags, for indoor asset localisation

SJ Hayward, J Earps, R Sharpe, K van Lopik… - CIRP Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The benefits of the fourth industrial revolution are realised through accurate capture and
processing of data relating to product, process, asset and supply chain activities. Although …

Examination of a foot mounted IMU-based methodology for a running gait assessment

F Young, R Mason, C Wall, R Morris, S Stuart… - Frontiers in Sports and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Gait assessment is essential to understand injury prevention mechanisms during running,
where high-impact forces can lead to a range of injuries in the lower extremities. Information …

Design and implementation of a position, speed and orientation fuzzy controller using a motion capture system to operate a wheelchair prototype

M Callejas-Cuervo, AX González-Cely, T Bastos-Filho - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
The design and implementation of an electronic system that involves head movements to
operate a prototype that can simulate future movements of a wheelchair was developed …

A fully wireless wearable motion tracking system with 3D human model for gait analysis

K Lee, W Tang - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a wearable motion tracking system with recording and playback
features. This system has been designed for gait analysis and interlimb coordination studies …