Affordable clinical gait analysis: An assessment of the marker tracking accuracy of a new low-cost optical 3D motion analysis system

Physiotherapy (United Kingdom)

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 347-351

  Carse, Bruce ^a   Meadows, Barry ^b   Bowers, Roy ^a   Rowe, Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3D motion capture; Gait analysis; Low cost; Optical motion capture

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CAMERA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST; GAIT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

3D MOTION CAPTURE; GAIT ANALYSIS; LOW-COST; OPTICAL MOTION CAPTURE;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GAIT; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84887167979     PISSN: 00319406     EISSN: 18731465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2013.03.001     Document Type: Article

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