Recent technological developments have led to the production of inexpensive, non-invasive,
miniature magneto-inertial sensors, ideal for obtaining sport performance measures during …

In the last few years, estimating ground reaction forces by means of wearable sensors has
come to be a challenging research topic paving the way to kinetic analysis and sport …

Background Analysis of lower limb exercises is traditionally completed with four distinct
methods:(1) 3D motion capture;(2) depth-camera-based systems;(3) visual analysis from a …

3D joint kinematics can provide important information about the quality of movements.
Optical motion capture systems (OMC) are considered the gold standard in motion analysis …

Objective: To investigate (i) typical protocols used in research on biomechanical response to
running-induced fatigue,(ii) the effect of sport-induced acute fatigue on the biomechanics of …

Purpose: To investigate the relationship between whole-body accelerations and body-worn
accelerometry during team-sport movements. Methods: Twenty male team-sport players …

Abstract Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs), an alternative to 3D optical motion capture, are
growing in popularity to assess sports-related movements. This study validated an IMU …

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are common among athletes. Despite a successful
return to sport (RTS) for most of the injured athletes, a significant proportion do not return to …

This study tested the feasibility of using an inertial measurement unit to discriminate different
developmental levels of children performing the standing long jump (SLJ). Sixty-four …

Advancements in wearable technology have facilitated performance monitoring in a number
of sports. Figure skating may also benefit from this technology, but the inherent movements …