Wireless accelerometer system for quantifying gait

2009 ICME International Conference on Complex Medical Engineering, CME 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  LeMoyne, Robert ^a   Coroian, Cristian ^b   Mastroianni, Timothy ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Founder of Cognition Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Gait; Gait quantification; Locomotion; Wireless accelerometers

Indexed keywords

3-D MEMS; CLINICAL ENVIRONMENTS; ELECTROGONIOMETERS; FOOTSWITCH; GAIT; GAIT CYCLES; GAIT QUANTIFICATION; GROUND REACTION FORCES; INHERENT LIMITATIONS; LABORATORY ENVIRONMENT; LIGHT WEIGHT; LINE OF SIGHT; LOCOMOTION; METABOLIC ENERGY; SPATIAL CONSTRAINTS; TEST AND EVALUATION; WIRELESS ACCELEROMETERS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BIPED LOCOMOTION; LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS (SPACECRAFT); MEMS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL SENSORS; QUALITY CONTROL; STANDARDS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ACCELEROMETERS;

EID: 67650653740     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCME.2009.4906658     Document Type: Conference Paper

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