DocumentCode
1355543
Title
A question of balance - [control medical]
Author
Greenaway, B.
Volume
4
Issue
17
fYear
2009
Firstpage
36
Lastpage
39
Abstract
This paper presents Pegasus, an electronic sensor-based technology for gait analysis. The technological advances of the sensor are discussed in details as well as its future applications not only for fall prevention but also in injury rehabilitation, surgical assessment , sports performance, and other areas of orthopaedic treatment.
Keywords
accidents; biomedical electronics; biomedical equipment; gait analysis; geriatrics; mechanoception; orthopaedics; patient monitoring; patient rehabilitation; patient treatment; sensors; Pegasus sensor; balance; elderly; fall prevention; gait analysis; injury rehabilitation; orthopaedic treatment; sports performance; surgical assessment;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Engineering & Technology
Publisher
iet
ISSN
1750-9637
Type
jour
Filename
5353308
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