Design and validation of surface-marker clusters for the quantification of joint rotations in general movements in early infancy

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1212-1215

  Berthouze, Luc ^a,b   Mayston, Margaret ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Functional approach; General movements in newborn infants; Joint kinematics; Joint rotations; Marker cluster; Motor dysfunction; Movement analysis

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONAL APPROACH; GENERAL MOVEMENTS IN NEWBORN INFANTS; JOINT KINEMATICS; JOINT ROTATIONS; MARKER CLUSTER; MOVEMENT ANALYSIS;

KINEMATICS; OPTICAL RECORDING; OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

ROTATION;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT MOBILITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; VALIDATION STUDY;

CEREBRAL PALSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; JOINTS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR;

EID: 79953023937     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2011.01.016     Document Type: Article

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