Gait posture estimation using wearable acceleration and gyro sensors

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 42, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 2486-2494

  Takeda, Ryo ^a   Tadano, Shigeru ^a   Natorigawa, Akiko ^a   Todoh, Masahiro ^a   Yoshinari, Satoshi ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acceleration sensor; Gait analysis; Gyro sensor

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION SENSOR; ACCELERATION SENSORS; ANKLE JOINTS; CAMERA MOTIONS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIMENSIONAL POSITION; FLEXION-EXTENSION; GRAVITATIONAL ACCELERATIONS; GYRO SENSOR; GYRO SENSORS; HORIZONTAL PLANES; JOINT ANGLE; JOINT CENTER; LOWER LIMB; POSTURE ESTIMATION; SENSOR UNITS; SINGLE-AXIS;

ACCELERATION; GAIT ANALYSIS; GYROSCOPES; JOINTS (ANATOMY);

SENSORS;

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BIOPHYSICS; BIOSENSOR; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT FUNCTION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACCELERATION; ADULT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; GAIT; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; POSTURE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 70350370877     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.016     Document Type: Article

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