A shoe-integrated sensor system for long-term center of pressure evaluation

R Guo, X Cheng, ZC Hou, JZ Ma… - IEEE Sensors …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In clinical, the center of pressure (CoP) is commonly used for accessing the stability of a
person's postural control, which is highly associated with various neurological diseases and …

Introduction to a twin dual-axis robotic platform for studies of lower limb biomechanics

JB Russell, CM Phillips, MR Auer… - IEEE Journal of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a twin dual-axis robotic platform system which is designed for the
characterization of postural balance under various environmental conditions and …

Multi-degrees-of-freedom soft robotic ankle-foot orthosis for gait assistance and variable ankle support

CM Thalman, T Hertzell, M Debeurre… - Wearable technologies, 2022 - cambridge.org
This paper presents the design, modeling, analysis, fabrication, and experimental
characterization of the soft robotic ankle-foot orthosis (SR-AFO), which is a wearable soft …

How does ankle mechanical stiffness change as a function of muscle activation in standing and during the late stance of walking?

V Joshi, EJ Rouse, ES Claflin… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: Ankle joint stiffness is known to be modulated by co-contraction of the ankle
muscles; however, it is unclear to what extent changes in agonist muscle activation alone …

Movement pattern definitions for resistance training behavior measurement in diabetes

EC Brown, LJ Kilgore, K Pierce, A Knox… - Frontiers in Clinical …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Type 2 diabetes can result in debilitating vascular complications, and resistance training
(RT) is an effective therapy for improving cardiovascular outcomes. However, only 10–30 …

[HTML][HTML] Critical delay as a measure for the difficulty of frontal plane balancing on rolling balance board

CA Molnar, T Insperger - Journal of Biomechanics, 2022 - Elsevier
The relation between balancing performance on rolling balance board and reaction time is
investigated. Ten young healthy adults performed balancing trials on a rolling balance board …

[HTML][HTML] Количественная оценка и моделирование биомеханических характеристик голеностопного сустава

ВМ Мусалимов, СЮ Перепелкина… - … , механики и оптики, 2024 - cyberleninka.ru
Введение. Рассмотрена методика расчета биомеханических характеристик
голеностопного сустава: жесткости сустава и моментов инерции стопы. В основу …

Reliability and minimal detectable change of stiffness and other mechanical properties of the ankle joint in standing and walking

LH Cubillos, EJ Rouse, TE Augenstein, V Joshi… - Gait & Posture, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Ankle joint stiffness and viscosity are fundamental mechanical descriptions that
govern the movement of the body and impact an individual's walking ability. Hence, these …

Wearable knee exoskeleton-assisted postural balance enhancement for industrial workers

G Sreenivasan - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Construction workers are highly susceptible to falls and contribute a large percentage of
fatal occupational incidents. Workers use repeated gait sequences involving gaits like …

Frontal plane ankle stiffness increases with axial load independent of muscle activity

Z Villamar, EJ Perreault, D Ludvig - Journal of biomechanics, 2022 - Elsevier
Ankle sprains are the most common musculoskeletal injury, typically resulting from
excessive inversion of the ankle. One way to prevent excessive inversion and maintain …