Detecting spinal posture change in sitting positions with tri-axial accelerometers

Gait and Posture

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 168-171

  Wong, Wai Yin ^a   Wong, Man Sang ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Accelerometer; Motion analysis system; Posture monitoring; Sitting; Spinal posture

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETRY; ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CALIBRATION; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; HUMAN; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SITTING; SPINE;

ACCELERATION; BIOMECHANICS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POSTURE; ROTATION; SPINE; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; THORAX;

EID: 37149004855     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2007.03.001     Document Type: Article

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