Inferred Influence of Human Lateral Profile on Limb Load Asymmetry during a Quiet Standing Balance Test [PDF]
, 2008 Although the identification and characterisation of a participant's lateral profile during quiet standing have not received much research attention, they have the potential to greatly extend our understanding of upright stance stability control.
Gutnik, Boris +3 more
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Recent Advances of Slip Sensors for Smart Robotics
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.This review summarizes recent progress in robotic slip sensors across mechanical, electrical, thermal, optical, magnetic, and acoustic mechanisms, offering a comprehensive reference for the selection of slip sensors in robotic applications. In addition, current challenges and emerging trends are identified to advance the development of robust, adaptive,
Xingyu Zhang +8 more
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Demonstration of the Effect of Centre of Mass Height on Postural Sway Using Accelerometry for Balance Analysis [PDF]
, 2020 The effect of center of mass (COM) height on stand-still postural sway analysis was studied. For this purpose, a measurement apparatus was set up that included an accelerometry unit attached to a rod: three plumb lines, positioned at 50 cm, 75 cm, and ...
Ojie, Oseikhuemen Osemekhian Davis +2 more
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Smart Closed‐Loop Systems in Personalized Healthcare: Advances and Outlook
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.A smart closed‐loop e‐textile integrates multimodal sensing, onboard processing, wireless communication, and wearable power to enable real‐time physiological/biochemical monitoring and feedback‐controlled therapy. ABSTRACT Smart textiles represent a revolutionary frontier in healthcare, seamlessly blending fabric and advanced technologies to create ...
Safoora Khosravi +12 more
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Relación entre los subdominios de la función ejecutiva y balance postural: implicancias en el riesgo de caídas en el adulto mayor autovalente residente en la comunidad [PDF]
, 2017 Tesis (Magíster en Neurorehabilitación)En Chile, la población mayor de sesenta años ha aumentado considerablemente y se estima que, aproximadamente un tercio de la población que reside en la comunidad sufrirá una caída en el transcurso de un año ...
Cid Navarrete, Fernanda Melissa +1 more
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Fabric‐Based Wearable Robotic Exoskeleton Gloves: Advancements and Challenges
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.This review highlights interdisciplinary technological advances in fabric‐based robotic gloves, focusing on progress in design, fabrication, actuation, sensing, control, and power and energy requirements. It also addresses performance testing and validation, including biomechanical, strength, functional, user experience, and durability assessments, to ...
Ayse Feyza Yilmaz +2 more
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Foam pads properties and their effects on posturography in participants of different weight [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Foam pads are increasingly used on force platforms during balance assessments in order to produce increased instability thereby permitting the measurement of enhanced posturographic parameters.
Fagan, Michael, Gosselin, Guy
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Non‐Invasive Multidimensional Capacitive Sensing for In Vivo Traumatic Brain Injury Monitoring
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.Single‐electrode, multidimensional capacitive sensors noninvasively assess cerebral autoregulation and compliance for traumatic brain injury monitoring. ABSTRACT Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of death and disability, but invasive intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring is risky, and current non‐invasive methods lack the resolution and ...
Shawn Kim +8 more
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Applied SciencesThe objective was to investigate the effects of auditory environments on postural balance during cognitive tasks. Nineteen individuals with intellectual disabilities, aged between 15 and 19, participated in the study.
Ghada Jouira +4 more
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Postural Balance and Anti-Gravitation Muscle Strength in Women Who Do Indonesia Healthy Gymnastics [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Balance is the ability to maintain the center of gravity over the base of support, usually while in an upright position. Balance is a complex function involving numerous neuromuscular processes.
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