Accelerometry as a measure of subject compliance in unilateral lower limb suspension

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 77, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 953-956

  Cook, Summer B ^a   Clark, Brian C ^a   Ploutz Snyder, Lori L ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Compliance; Disuse; Limb suspension; ULLS; Unloading; Unweighting

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; ACCELEROMETRY; ACCURACY; ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEVICE; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMOBILIZATION; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NORMAL HUMAN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHOE; SIMULATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; UNILATERAL LOWER LIMB SUSPENSION; WALKING; WALKING AID; WEIGHT BEARING; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

ACCELERATION; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WALKING;

EID: 33748277836     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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