Assessing the stability of human locomotion: a review of current measures

SM Bruijn, OG Meijer, PJ Beek… - Journal of the Royal …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Falling poses a major threat to the steadily growing population of the elderly in modern-day
society. A major challenge in the prevention of falls is the identification of individuals who …

Do spatiotemporal parameters and gait variability differ across the lifespan of healthy adults? A systematic review

N Herssens, E Verbecque, A Hallemans, L Vereeck… - Gait & posture, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Aging is often associated with changes in the musculoskeletal system,
peripheral and central nervous system. These age-related changes often result in mobility …

Wireless battery-free body sensor networks using near-field-enabled clothing

R Lin, HJ Kim, S Achavananthadith, SA Kurt… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Networks of sensors placed on the skin can provide continuous measurement of human
physiological signals for applications in clinical diagnostics, athletics and human-machine …

Gait variability across neurodegenerative and cognitive disorders: Results from the Canadian Consortium of Neurodegeneration in Aging (CCNA) and the Gait and …

F Pieruccini‐Faria, SE Black, M Masellis… - Alzheimer's & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Gait impairment is common in neurodegenerative disorders. Specifically, gait
variability—the stride‐to‐stride fluctuations in distance and time—has been associated with …

Independent domains of gait in older adults and associated motor and nonmotor attributes: validation of a factor analysis approach

S Lord, B Galna, J Verghese, S Coleman… - … Series A: Biomedical …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background. Gait is an important predictor of survival in older adults. Gait characteristics
help to identify markers of incipient pathology, inform diagnostic algorithms and disease …

Moving forward on gait measurement: toward a more refined approach

S Lord, B Galna, L Rochester - Movement Disorders, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Gait is emerging as a powerful measurement tool in neurodegenerative disorders to identify
markers of incipient pathology, inform diagnostic algorithms and disease progression, and …

[HTML][HTML] Instrumenting gait with an accelerometer: A system and algorithm examination

A Godfrey, S Del Din, G Barry, JC Mathers… - Medical engineering & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Gait is an important clinical assessment tool since changes in gait may reflect changes in
general health. Measurement of gait is a complex process which has been restricted to the …

Consensus on shared measures of mobility and cognition: from the Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging (CCNA)

M Montero-Odasso, QJ Almeida… - The Journals of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background A new paradigm is emerging in which mobility and cognitive impairments,
previously studied, diagnosed, and managed separately in older adults, are in fact regulated …

Verification of validity of gait analysis systems during treadmill walking and running using human pose tracking algorithm

M Ota, H Tateuchi, T Hashiguchi, N Ichihashi - Gait & Posture, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The human tracking algorithm called OpenPose can detect joint points and
measure segment and joint angles. However, the validity of gait analysis using OpenPose …

Gait variability in spinocerebellar ataxia assessed using wearable inertial sensors

VV Shah, R Rodriguez‐Labrada, FB Horak… - Movement …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Quantitative assessment of severity of ataxia‐specific gait impairments from
wearable technology could provide sensitive performance outcome measures with high face …