The Use of Wearable Microsensors to Quantify Sport-Specific Movements

Sports Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1065-1081

  Chambers, Ryan ^a,b   Gabbett, Tim J ^b,c   Cole, Michael H ^b   Beard, Adam ^d  

^a WELSH RUGBY UNION   (United Kingdom)

^b AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATHLETE; DEVICES; HUMAN; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPORT;

ATHLETES; HUMANS; MOVEMENT; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SPORTS;

EID: 84931563080     PISSN: 01121642     EISSN: 11792035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40279-015-0332-9     Document Type: Review

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