Wearable inertial sensors for human movement analysis

M Iosa, P Picerno, S Paolucci… - Expert review of medical …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The present review aims to provide an overview of the most common uses of
wearable inertial sensors in the field of clinical human movement analysis. Areas covered …

Seven capital devices for the future of stroke rehabilitation

M Iosa, G Morone, A Fusco, M Bragoni… - Stroke research and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Stroke is the leading cause of long‐term disability for adults in industrialized societies.
Rehabilitation's efforts are tended to avoid long‐term impairments, but, actually, the …

A wearable inertial measurement system with complementary filter for gait analysis of patients with stroke or Parkinson's disease

HC Chang, YL Hsu, SC Yang, JC Lin, ZH Wu - IEEE Access, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a wearable inertial measurement system and its associated
spatiotemporal gait analysis algorithm to obtain quantitative measurements and explore …

Trunk biomechanics during hemiplegic gait after stroke: a systematic review

T Van Criekinge, W Saeys, A Hallemans, S Velghe… - Gait & posture, 2017 - Elsevier
Stroke commonly results in trunk impairments that are associated with decreased trunk
coordination and limited trunk muscle strength. These impairments often result in …

Development and decline of upright gait stability

M Iosa, A Fusco, G Morone, S Paolucci - Frontiers in aging …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Upright gait is a peculiar characteristic of humans that requires the ability to manage upper
body dynamic balance while walking, despite the perturbations that are generated by …

Overcoming the limitations of the Harmonic Ratio for the reliable assessment of gait symmetry

I Pasciuto, E Bergamini, M Iosa, G Vannozzi… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Harmonic Ratio (HR) is an index based on the spectral analysis of lower trunk
accelerations that is commonly used to assess the quality of gait. However, it presents …

Accelerometry reveals differences in gait variability between patients with multiple sclerosis and healthy controls

JM Huisinga, M Mancini, RJ St. George… - Annals of biomedical …, 2013 - Springer
Variability of movement reflects important information for the maintenance of the health of
the system. For pathological populations, changes in variability during gait signal the …

Gait variability and complexity during single and dual-task walking on different surfaces in outdoor environment

D Nohelova, L Bizovska, N Vuillerme, Z Svoboda - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, gait assessment in the real life environment is gaining more attention. Therefore,
it is desirable to know how some factors, such as surfaces (natural, artificial) or dual-tasking …

The ineffective role of cathodal tDCS in enhancing the functional motor outcomes in early phase of stroke rehabilitation: an experimental trial

A Fusco, F Assenza, M Iosa, S Izzo… - BioMed research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a noninvasive technique that could improve
the rehabilitation outcomes in stroke, eliciting neuroplastic mechanisms. At the same time …

Artificial Neural Network analyzing wearable device gait data for identifying patients with stroke unable to return to work

M Iosa, E Capodaglio, S Pelà, B Persechino… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
A potential dramatic effect of long-term disability due to stroke is the inability to return to
work. An accurate prognosis and the identification of the parameters inflating the possibility …