A review of activity trackers for senior citizens: Research perspectives, commercial landscape and the role of the insurance industry
The objective assessment of physical activity levels through wearable inertial-based motion
detectors for the automatic, continuous and long-term monitoring of people in free-living …
detectors for the automatic, continuous and long-term monitoring of people in free-living …
[HTML][HTML] Wearable technology for spine movement assessment: A systematic review
E Papi, WS Koh, AH McGregor - Journal of biomechanics, 2017 - Elsevier
Continuous monitoring of spine movement function could enhance our understanding of low
back pain development. Wearable technologies have gained popularity as promising …
back pain development. Wearable technologies have gained popularity as promising …
Older adults with weaker muscle strength stand up from a sitting position with more dynamic trunk use
RC Van Lummel, J Evers, M Niessen, PJ Beek… - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
The ability to stand up from a sitting position is essential for older adults to live
independently. Body-fixed inertial sensors may provide an approach for quantifying the sit-to …
independently. Body-fixed inertial sensors may provide an approach for quantifying the sit-to …
Instrumented timed up and go test (itug)—More than assessing time to predict falls: A systematic review
P Ortega-Bastidas, B Gomez, P Aqueveque… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Timed Up and Go (TUG) test is a widely used tool for assessing the risk of falls in older
adults. However, to increase the test's predictive value, the instrumented Timed Up and Go …
adults. However, to increase the test's predictive value, the instrumented Timed Up and Go …
Day-to-day variability and year-to-year reproducibility of accelerometer-measured free-living sit-to-stand transitions volume and intensity among community-dwelling …
(1) Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the day-to-day variability and
year-to-year reproducibility of an accelerometer-based algorithm for sit-to-stand (STS) …
year-to-year reproducibility of an accelerometer-based algorithm for sit-to-stand (STS) …
Use of inertial measurement units for measuring torso and pelvis orientation, and shoulder–pelvis separation angle in the discus throw
SM Brice, M Hurley, EJ Phillips - International Journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Wearable technologies, such as inertial measurement units, are being increasingly utilised
in sport to provide immediate feedback to athletes and coaches on movement dynamics …
in sport to provide immediate feedback to athletes and coaches on movement dynamics …
Comparing inertial measurement units and marker-based biomechanical models during dynamic rotation of the torso
SM Brice, EJ Phillips, EL Millett, A Hunter… - European journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Inertial measurement units (IMUs) enable human movements to be captured in the field and
are being used increasingly in high performance sport. One key metric that can be derived …
are being used increasingly in high performance sport. One key metric that can be derived …
The validity of a mixed reality-based automated functional mobility assessment
Functional mobility assessments (ie, Timed Up and Go) are commonly used clinical tools for
mobility and fall risk screening in older adults. In this work, we proposed a new Mixed …
mobility and fall risk screening in older adults. In this work, we proposed a new Mixed …
Validity and reliability of a new inertial device for monitoring range of motion at the pelvis during sexual intercourse
JM Oliva-Lozano, I Martín-Fuentes… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
To understand the physical demands of sexual intercourse, it is necessary to monitor the
kinematic parameters of this activity using relatively non-invasive technology. The aims of …
kinematic parameters of this activity using relatively non-invasive technology. The aims of …
Is the assessment of 5 meters of gait with a single body-fixed-sensor enough to recognize idiopathic Parkinson's disease-associated gait?
ME Micó-Amigo, I Kingma, GS Faber… - Annals of biomedical …, 2017 - Springer
Quantitative assessment of gait in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) is an important
step in addressing motor symptoms and improving clinical management. Based on the …
step in addressing motor symptoms and improving clinical management. Based on the …