Present and future of gait assessment in clinical practice: Towards the application of novel trends and technologies

AA Hulleck, D Menoth Mohan, N Abdallah… - Frontiers in medical …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Despite being available for more than three decades, quantitative gait analysis
remains largely associated with research institutions and not well leveraged in clinical …

Is kinesio taping effective for sport performance and ankle function of athletes with chronic ankle instability (CAI)? A systematic review and meta-analysis

C Biz, P Nicoletti, M Tomasin, NL Bragazzi, G Di Rubbo… - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Ankle injuries are the most common type of injury in healthy
active individuals. If not treated properly, recurrent sprains can lead to a condition of chronic …

Machine learning approach to support the detection of Parkinson's disease in IMU-based Gait analysis

D Trabassi, M Serrao, T Varrecchia, A Ranavolo… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to determine which supervised machine learning (ML) algorithm
can most accurately classify people with Parkinson's disease (pwPD) from speed-matched …

Assessing real-world gait with digital technology? Validation, insights and recommendations from the Mobilise-D consortium

ME Micó-Amigo, T Bonci, A Paraschiv-Ionescu… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Although digital mobility outcomes (DMOs) can be readily calculated from real-
world data collected with wearable devices and ad-hoc algorithms, technical validation is …

Associations of gait speed, cadence, gait stability ratio, and body balance with falls in older adults

MM Nascimento, ÉR Gouveia, BR Gouveia… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
To investigate the association between gait speed (GS), cadence (CAD), gait stability ratio
(GSR), and body balance (BB) with falls in a large sample of older adults. The analysis …

Three-dimensional gait analysis of lower extremity gait parameters in Japanese children aged 6 to 12 years

T Ito, K Noritake, Y Ito, H Tomita, J Mizusawa… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
We aimed to develop gait standards for gait parameters in school-aged Japanese children
and assess age-related differences in gait patterns and parameters. Children aged 6–12 …

An artificial neural network approach to detect presence and severity of Parkinson's disease via gait parameters

T Varrecchia, SF Castiglia, A Ranavolo, C Conte… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Gait deficits are debilitating in people with Parkinson's disease (PwPD), which
inevitably deteriorate over time. Gait analysis is a valuable method to assess disease …

A unilateral robotic knee exoskeleton to assess the role of natural gait assistance in hemiparetic patients

JS Lora-Millan, FJ Sanchez-Cuesta, JP Romero… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Hemiparetic gait is characterized by strong asymmetries that can severely affect
the quality of life of stroke survivors. This type of asymmetry is due to motor deficits in the …

Determinants of age-related decline in walking speed in older women

VF Martins, L Tesio, A Simone, AK Gonçalves… - PeerJ, 2023 - peerj.com
Background Walking speed is reduced with aging. However, it is not certain whether the
reduced walking speed is associated with physical and coordination fitness. This study …

High-density EMG, IMU, kinetic, and kinematic open-source data for comprehensive locomotion activities

H Dimitrov, AMJ Bull, D Farina - Scientific Data, 2023 - nature.com
Novel sensor technology enables new insights in the neuromechanics of human locomotion
that were previously not possible. Here, we provide a dataset of high-density surface …