Abstract: This paper describes the implementation and use of a knowledge-based system for the evaluation of abnormal human locomotion arising ... that is knowledgeable about the evaluation of human ...

Parkinson’s doesn’t begin with tremors or slowed movement. Nonmotor symptoms, especially gastrointestinal issues, often ...

ubc.ca Background Abnormal biomechanics have been cited as a potential risk factor for running-related injury. Many modifiable biomechanical risk factors have also been proposed in the literature as ...

as well as an abnormal gait (walking stance). Femoral retroversion (also known as hip retroversion) is a rotational or torsional deformity in which the femur (thighbone) twists backward (outward) in ...

Gait analysis is used to study a wide variety of patients who have atypical gaits in order to help develop appropriate treatment plans. Motion analysis assists with in-depth understanding of the ...

But the way we walk, known as our gait pattern, matters more than we might think. Poor gait doesn’t just make walking harder and more tiring; it can lead to joint strain, instability ...

Our newly developed gait robot,” Welwalk WW-2000 (WW-2000)” is equipped with a gait analysis system to analyze abnormal gait patterns during robot-assisted gait training. We previously investigated ...