Sensor-enabled RFID system for monitoring arm activity: Reliability and validity

IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 771-777

  Barman, Joydip ^a   Uswatte, Gitendra ^a   Ghaffari, Touraj ^b   Sokal, Brad ^a   Byrom, Ezekiel ^a   Trinh, Eva ^a   Brewer, Michael ^a   Varghese, Christopher ^c   Sarkar, Nilanjan ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b ActiveWave Inc   (United States)

^c MARSHALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerometer; ambulatory monitoring in stroke survivors; proximity sensor; radio frequency identification (RFID)

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY MONITORING; BENCHMARK TESTING; DAILY LIVES; LABORATORY STUDIES; MOVEMENT SENSORS; OBJECTIVE METHODS; RADIO FREQUENCIES; RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY; RFID SYSTEMS; STROKE PATIENTS; SYSTEM OUTPUT; TARGET OBJECT;

ACCELEROMETERS; PROXIMITY SENSORS; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); RADIO TRANSMISSION;

SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

ACCELERATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARM; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HAND; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TELECOMMUNICATION;

ACCELERATION; ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARM; BENCHMARKING; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; MOVEMENT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RADIO; RADIO WAVES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84869405077     PISSN: 15344320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNSRE.2012.2210561     Document Type: Article

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