The aim of this scoping review is to evaluate and summarize the existing literature that
considers the validity and/or reliability of smartphone accelerometer applications when …

Background Over the past decades, tremendous technological advances have emerged in
human motion analysis (HMA). Research question How has technology for analysing …

Freezing of gait (FoG) is a disabling clinical phenomenon of Parkinson's disease (PD)
characterized by the inability to move the feet forward despite the intention to walk. It is one …

To maintain a healthy lifestyle, adults rely on their ability to walk while simultaneously
managing multiple tasks that challenge their coordination. This study investigates the impact …

Compared to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and X-ray computed tomography (CT),
ultrasound imaging is safer, faster, and more widely applicable. However, the use of …

In recent years, wearable systems based on inertial sensors opened new perspectives for
functional motor assessment with respect to the gold standard motion capture systems. The …

Back pain significantly impacts society, leading to substantial economic costs and reducing
individuals' quality of life. A digital XR physiotherapist could support adherence to home …

Abstract BACKGROUND CONTEXT Traditional 3D motion analysis typically considers the
spine as a rigid entity. Nevertheless, previous single-joint models have proven inadequate …

Ultrasound imaging, valued for its non-invasiveness and cost-effectiveness, faces
challenges in brain imaging due to acoustic impedance differences. This study introduces …

An inertial measurement unit is a wearable sensor that allows kinematics assessment by
fusing the information of multiple sensors. It could represent a low-cost alternative to the gold …