Falls are abnormal activity events that occur infrequently; however, they are serious health
problems among elderly individuals. With the advancements of technologies, falls have …

Falls are a major health problem for the frail community dwelling old people. For more than
two decades, falls have been extensively investigated by medical institutions to mitigate their …

People with unilateral transfemoral amputation using socket prostheses are at increased risk
for developing osteoarthritis in both the residual hip and intact lower-limb joints …

In an era of unprecedented progress in technology and increase in population age,
continuous and close monitoring of elder citizens and patients is becoming more of a …

Over the past 2 decades the measurement of ground reaction forces (GRF) has been
extensively used in dogs and cats to gain insights on normal locomotion, discrepancies …

One of the most important forces generated during gait is the vertical ground reaction force
(vGRF). This force can be measured using force plates, but these can limit the scope of gait …

The aim of this study is to investigate the parameters that could be used to identify abnormal
gait pattern in Parkinson's disease subjects during normal walking. Hence, three types of …

Purpose Gait analysis is an important index in the clinical treatment of people with anterior
cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. Following unilateral ACL reconstruction (ACLR), the knee …

Minimal information is known about the three-dimensional (3D) ground reaction forces
(GRF) on the gait patterns of individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The purpose …

Goal: The objective of this paper is to demonstrate a multiplexed inductive force sensor for
simultaneously measuring normal force and shear forces on a foot. Methods: The sensor …