Use of wearable sensor technology in gait, balance, and range of motion analysis
S Díaz, JB Stephenson, MA Labrador - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
More than 8.6 million people suffer from neurological disorders that affect their gait and
balance. Physical therapists provide interventions to improve patient's functional outcomes …
balance. Physical therapists provide interventions to improve patient's functional outcomes …
Fall risk assessment using wearable sensors: a narrative review
RN Ferreira, NF Ribeiro, CP Santos - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recently, fall risk assessment has been a main focus in fall-related research. Wearable
sensors have been used to increase the objectivity of this assessment, building on the …
sensors have been used to increase the objectivity of this assessment, building on the …
A multi-sensor wearable system for the assessment of diseased gait in real-world conditions
Introduction: Accurately assessing people's gait, especially in real-world conditions and in
case of impaired mobility, is still a challenge due to intrinsic and extrinsic factors resulting in …
case of impaired mobility, is still a challenge due to intrinsic and extrinsic factors resulting in …
Inertial sensor reliability and validity for static and dynamic balance in healthy adults: a systematic review
Compared to laboratory equipment inertial sensors are inexpensive and portable, permitting
the measurement of postural sway and balance to be conducted in any setting. This …
the measurement of postural sway and balance to be conducted in any setting. This …
Evaluation of hemiplegic gait based on plantar pressure and inertial sensors
Z Pan, H Gao, Y Chen, Z Xie, L Xie - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Gait quantitative evaluation plays an important role in indicating gait ability, comparing the
effects of different rehabilitation programs, and indicating rehabilitation plans. However …
effects of different rehabilitation programs, and indicating rehabilitation plans. However …
Feasibility of sensor technology for balance assessment in home rehabilitation settings
The increased use of sensor technology has been crucial in releasing the potential for
remote rehabilitation. However, it is vital that human factors, that have potential to affect real …
remote rehabilitation. However, it is vital that human factors, that have potential to affect real …
Objective estimation of m-CTSIB balance test scores using wearable sensors and machine learning
Accurate balance assessment is important in healthcare for identifying and managing
conditions affecting stability and coordination. It plays a key role in preventing falls …
conditions affecting stability and coordination. It plays a key role in preventing falls …
Assessment method of balance ability of older adults using an in-shoe motion sensor
C Huang, F Nihey, K Fukushi, H Kajitani… - … Circuits and Systems …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Falls rank as the second main cause of accidental death and injury in older adults, so
technologies are urgently needed that are accurate, inexpensive, and easy to use to …
technologies are urgently needed that are accurate, inexpensive, and easy to use to …
A multi-sensor wearable system for gait assessment in real-world conditions: performance in individuals with impaired mobility
Accurately assessing people's gait, especially in real-world conditions and in case of
impaired mobility, is still a challenge due to intrinsic and extrinsic factors resulting in gait …
impaired mobility, is still a challenge due to intrinsic and extrinsic factors resulting in gait …
Wearable device and algorithm for fall prevention: monitoring fall risk using foot motion measured by an in-shoe motion sensor
C Huang, F Nihey, T Inai, Y Kobayashi… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Falls are a significant public health concern worldwide, particularly for older adults. In this
study, we aim to create an effective quantitative indicator for long-term daily fall risk …
study, we aim to create an effective quantitative indicator for long-term daily fall risk …