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Optical-Based Foot Plantar Pressure Measurement System for Potential Application in Human Postural Control Measurement and Person Identification

open access: yesSensors, 2021
Plantar pressure, the pressure exerted between the sole and the supporting surface, has great potentialities in various research fields, including footwear design, biometrics, gait analysis and the assessment of patients with diabetes.
Tanapon Keatsamarn   +3 more
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The Development of Smart Insole for Improvement of Human Body Imbalance during Walking [PDF]

open access: yes한국정밀공학회지, 2018
The purpose of this study was to develop and verify the smart insole based FSR sensor for measurement and improvement of the muscle strength imbalance. We recruited 15 subjects with muscle strength difference over 20% and 15 subjects with muscle strength
Seung Rok Kang   +3 more
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Track Running Shoes: A Case Report of the Transition from Classical Spikes to “Super Spikes” in Track Running

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
Research on high-tech running shoes is increasing but few studies are available about the use of high-tech track spike shoes (super spikes), despite their growing popularity among running athletes. The aim of this case study was to investigate kinematics,
Luca Russo   +7 more
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Verification of Muscle Activity and Stability Effect According to Walking Conditions(Level, Ramp, Stair) When Carrying Heavy Weight after Wearing a Wearable Suit [PDF]

open access: yesCheyuk gwahag yeon-gu, 2022
PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to verify the support effect of muscle activity and stability according to walking conditions (Level, Ramp, and Stair) before and after wearing a suit with a 12kg heavy weight load.
Ju-won Song, Young-Jin Moon
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Analysis of Static Plantar Pressures in School-Age Children with and without Functional Hallux Limitus: A Case-Control Study

open access: yesBioengineering, 2023
Background: The presence of hallux limitus in adulthood is frequently encountered in clinical practice, generating other biomechanical, structural, and functional compensations in dynamics secondary to blockage of the main pivot in the sagittal plane ...
Claudia Cuevas-Martínez   +8 more
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Analysis of mechanical characteristics of walking and running foot functional units based on non-negative matrix factorization

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023
Objective: To explore the characteristics of Non-Negative Matrix Factorization (NNMF) in analyzing the mechanical characteristics of foot functional units during walking and running.Methods: Eighteen subjects (9 males and 9 females) were recruited, and ...
Xiaotian Bai   +5 more
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Foot sens - foot pressure monitoring systems

open access: yesThe Scientific Temper, 2023
Foot plantar strain is the tension field that acts between the foot and the help surface during regular locomotion and exercises. Data from such strains is significant in gait analysis and posture research for diagnosing lower appendage issues, footwear configuration, sport biomechanics, injury anticipation and give important understanding on the ...
Rasheedha A   +3 more
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Human Behavior Recognition Using Foot Pressure Sensing Shoes

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Mechanical Design, Systems, and Manufacturing, 2010
To recognize human behavior in unlimited environments, sensing shoes for measuring foot pressure distribution were developed. Seven pressure sensors were installed on an insole, and a measurement module was embedded in the shoe.
Chika SUGIMOTO   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Comparison of the Difference in Foot Pressure, Ground Reaction Force, and Balance Ability According to the Foot Arch Height in Young Adults [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Applied Sport Science, 2021
Background. Human feet have important roles in supporting, moving and balancing the body. The feet must not only support the weight of the body but must also have the elasticity to absorb the burden associated with supporting excessive body weight ...
Jun-Young Song   +2 more
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A Current Review of Foot Disorder and Plantar Pressure Alternation in the Elderly

open access: yesPhysical Activity and Health, 2020
Fall is a very common injury, especially in older adults with foot deformities and other foot disorders. Even a small fall may cause fatal damage to this cohort. The purpose of this study was to conduct a review elucidating plantar pressure pattern under
Bo Zhang, Qianyu Lu
doaj   +1 more source

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