By Duangporn Suriyaamarit and Sujitra Boonyong Sit-to-stand movements, where an individual rises from a chair to a standing position, are common daily functional actions. Previous research has demonstrated that the design and...
Read MoreBy Mr Alexandre Tapin and Dr Cyril Duclos Virtual reality (VR) applications are developed for many purposes: entertainment (video games), culture (visiting a virtual museum) or rehabilitation. However walking is difficult to...
Read MoreBy Prokopios Antonellis Walking on level ground demands little effort, but walking on grades quickly becomes challenging. Is it possible to minimize energy expenditure with shoe outsoles that offset downhill or uphill grades? We...
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Studies investigating motor skills have reported that knowledge of results, which is insight into...
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Wearable inertial sensors can be used to measure movements in everyday life. Advanced algorithms...
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Falls are the leading cause of injury-related morbidity and mortality among older adults. In...
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The anchor system (AS) is a relatively new and efficient tool used to provide additional haptic...
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An accurate assessment of fall risk could assist to identify older people at increased risk and...
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