A body-fixed-sensor-based analysis of power during sit-to-stand movements

Gait and Posture

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 272-278

  Zijlstra, Wiebren ^a   Bisseling, Robertus Wilhelmus ^a   Schlumbohm, Stephan ^b   Baldus, Heribert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Accelerometry; Aged; Clinical assessment; Falls; Kinematics; Trunk

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BIOSENSOR; BODY MASS; BODY MOVEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; MAGNETIC FIELD; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITTING; STANDING;

ACCELERATION; ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ADULT; AGED; BIOMECHANICS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MOVEMENT; POSTURE; PRESSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 74449090974     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2009.11.003     Document Type: Article

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