Unhealthy lifestyle behaviors such as spending too many hours sitting and inadequate
physical activity (PA) can contribute to different chronic diseases. Research has revealed the …

Background The 6-minute walk test (6MWT: the maximum distance walked in 6 minutes) is
used by rehabilitation professionals as a measure of exercise capacity. Today's …

Background The 6-min walk test (6MWT) is a convenient method for assessing functional
capacity in patients with cardiopulmonary conditions. It is usually performed in the context of …

At the core of the healthcare crisis is fundamental lack of actionable data. Such data could
stratify individuals within populations to predict which persons have which outcomes. If …

Mobile devices have the potential to continuously monitor health by collecting movement
data including walking speed during natural walking. Natural walking is walking without …

We have developed GaitTrack, a phone application to detect health status while the
smartphone is carried normally. GaitTrack software monitors walking patterns, using only …

Exercise testing to assess the response to physical rehabilitation or lifestyle interventions is
administered in clinics thus at best can be repeated only few times a year. This study …

Background Haptic control is a useful therapeutic option in rehabilitation featuring virtual
reality interaction. As with visual and vibrotactile biofeedback, kinesthetic haptic feedback …

This document discusses, among other things, systems and methods for managing pain in a
subject. A system may include one or more sensors configured to sense from the subject …

The ambulatory monitoring of human movement can provide valuable information regarding
the degree of functional ability and general level of activity of individuals. Since walking is a …