Monitoring walking and cycling of middle-aged to older community dwellers using wireless wearable accelerometers

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 158-161

  Zhang, Yuting ^a   Beenakker, Karel G M ^b   Butala, Pankil M ^a   Lin, Cheng Chieh ^c   Little, Thomas D C ^a   Maier, Andrea B ^b   Stijntjes, Marjon ^b   Vartanian, Richard ^b   Wagenaar, Robert C ^b  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE-RELATED; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CYCLING FREQUENCIES; DAILY ACTIVITY; FUNCTIONAL ACTIVITIES; GAIT PARAMETERS; OLDER ADULTS; REAL TIME MONITORING; STATIC AND DYNAMIC; STEP FREQUENCY; TEST-RETEST RELIABILITY; TRIAXIAL ACCELEROMETER;

ACCELEROMETERS; ALGORITHMS;

WALKING AIDS;

ACCELEROMETRY; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VERY ELDERLY; WALKING; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION;

ACCELEROMETRY; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ALGORITHMS; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WALKING; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84881061059     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2012.6345895     Document Type: Conference Paper

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