An instrumented wheel for kinetic analysis of wheelchair propulsion

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 120, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 533-535

  Wu, H W ^b   Berglund, L J ^a   Su, F C ^b   Yu, B ^a   Westreich, A ^a   Kim, K J ^a   An, K N ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORCE MEASUREMENT; KINEMATICS; WHEELCHAIRS;

WHEELCHAIR PROPULSION;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORCE; INSTRUMENT; KINESIOLOGY; KINETICS; LOADING TEST; WHEELCHAIR;

BIOMECHANICS; HAND; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING; WHEELCHAIRS;

EID: 0032144151     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: 15288951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2798024     Document Type: Article

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