A third important difference between studies is that Faude et al. [28] afforded participants with a one minute acclimatization period prior to testing, while participants in the present study were ...

Waterloo professor of computer science Daniel Vogel came up with the idea for a gait-controlled device when, on a cold day, he had to stop walking and pull his hands out of his warm pockets to order a ...

Background: Individuals who sustain a rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) are at an increased risk for developing early-onset knee osteoarthritis (OA). The mechanism behind the early onset ...

Most runners know a gait analysis only as something done when a shoe store associate crouches down to the floor to watch them run back and forth in their socks with pant legs hiked up to mid-calves.

A study from the College of Engineering and Computer Science and the Sensing Institute (I-SENSE) at Florida Atlantic University reveals that foot-mounted wearable sensors and a 3D depth camera can ...

Antalgic gait is a limp that develops in response to pain. It most often affects the foot, knee, or hip. Treatment focuses on addressing the underlying cause. Causes of antalgic gait range from minor ...

Dr. Agnetia Vinoth explains that hemiplegic gait often happens after a stroke or brain injury. This condition makes it hard for a person to move, which can lead to less independence and a lower ...