• DocumentCode
    544183
  • Title

    Accelerometer measurements for noninvasive diagnosis of degenerative joint diseases

  • Author

    Reddy, Narender P. ; Mandal, Mrinal ; Rothschild, Bruce M.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Akron, Akron, OH, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1992
  • fDate
    Oct. 29 1992-Nov. 1 1992
  • Firstpage
    31
  • Lastpage
    32
  • Abstract
    In the area of medical diagnosis, noninvasive quantitative patient assessment techniques are fast replacing the traditional qualitative patient evaluation methods based on "feeling". Noninvasive diagnosis of arthritis and chondromalacia presents a continuing problem in the domain of biomedical engineering.
  • Keywords
    accelerometers; biomedical measurement; diseases; medical disorders; patient diagnosis; accelerometer measurement; arthritis; biomedical engineering; chondromalacia; degenerative joint diseases; medical diagnosis; noninvasive diagnosis; noninvasive quantitative patient assessment technique; Diseases; Displacement measurement; Time measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1992 14th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Paris
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-0785-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0-7803-0816-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEMBS.1992.5760842
  • Filename
    5760842