Background Individual studies examining aging-related changes in gait offer conflicting
information on differences between male and female spatiotemporal metrics over the course …

Low back pain (LBP) is a prevalent and costly condition globally, prompting the need to
identify risk factors for effective management. Lower extremity misalignment plays a crucial …

Studies on human perception have identified pelvis and torso motion as key discriminators
between male and female gaits. However, while most observers would advocate that men …

BACKGROUND: Motion of human trunk segments in healthy subjects during activities of
daily living has been described either with oversimplified models or with cumbersome …

Smart textiles are novel solutions for remote healthcare monitoring which involve non-
invasive sensors-integrated clothing. Polymer optical fiber (POF) sensors have attractive …

Objective. Abnormal foot posture and function have been proposed as possible risk factors
for low back pain, but this has not been examined in detail. The objective of this study was to …

Gait dysfunction is common in many clinical populations and often has a profound and
deleterious impact on independence and quality of life. Gait analysis is a foundational …

Purpose Use gait analysis to establish and detail the clinically relevant components of
normal human gait, analyze the gait characteristics for those afflicted with spinal pathology …

Background A longitudinal repeated measures design over pregnancy and post-birth, with a
control group would provide insight into the mechanical adaptations of the body under …

Sex differences in human locomotion are of interest in a broad variety of interdisciplinary
applications. Although kinematic sex differences have been studied for many years, the …