A novel approach to reducing number of sensing units for wearable gait analysis systems

A Salarian, PR Burkhard… - IEEE Transactions …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Gait analysis methods to estimate spatiotemporal measures, based on two, three or four
gyroscopes attached on lower limbs have been discussed in the literature. The most …

Development of a wearable sensor system for quantitative gait analysis

T Liu, Y Inoue, K Shibata - Measurement, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper presents a study on development of a wearable sensor system for quantitative
gait analysis using inertial sensors of gyroscopes and accelerometers. This system was …

Gait posture estimation using wearable acceleration and gyro sensors

R Takeda, S Tadano, A Natorigawa, M Todoh… - Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
A method for gait analysis using wearable acceleration sensors and gyro sensors is
proposed in this work. The volunteers wore sensor units that included a tri-axis acceleration …

Inertial sensor-based stride parameter calculation from gait sequences in geriatric patients

A Rampp, J Barth, S Schülein… - IEEE transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A detailed and quantitative gait analysis can provide evidence of various gait impairments in
elderly people. To provide an objective decision-making basis for gait analysis, simple …

[HTML][HTML] Instrumenting gait with an accelerometer: A system and algorithm examination

A Godfrey, S Del Din, G Barry, JC Mathers… - Medical engineering & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Gait is an important clinical assessment tool since changes in gait may reflect changes in
general health. Measurement of gait is a complex process which has been restricted to the …

Wearable sensor system for detecting gait parameters of abnormal gaits: A feasibility study

G Li, T Liu, J Yi - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The goal of this paper is to evaluate the feasibility of a wearable, low-cost optical, inertial,
and force sensor suite for measuring the gait parameters of an abnormal gait. A pair of …

Estimating lower limb kinematics using a reduced wearable sensor count

L Sy, M Raitor, M Del Rosario, H Khamis… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Goal: This paper presents an algorithm for accurately estimating pelvis, thigh, and shank
kinematics during walking using only three wearable inertial sensors. Methods: The …

Recent advances in quantitative gait analysis using wearable sensors: a review

Y Hutabarat, D Owaki, M Hayashibe - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The current gold standard for gait analysis involves performing the gait experiments in a
laboratory environment with a constrained space. However, there is growing interest in …

Evaluation of a mixed approach combining stationary and wearable systems to monitor gait over long distance

J Favre, X Crevoisier, BM Jolles, K Aminian - Journal of biomechanics, 2010 - Elsevier
Thanks to decades of research, gait analysis has become an efficient tool. However, mainly
due to the price of the motion capture systems, standard gait laboratories have the capability …

Laboratory in a box: wearable sensors and its advantages for gait analysis

B Najafi, T Khan, J Wrobel - 2011 Annual International …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Until recently, many gait studies explored potential gait alteration due to various disorders in
the gait lab and using camera based systems and force platforms. However, these strategies …