Tag: Gait
This Wearable Insole Could Prevent Shin Splints Forever
The term “shin splints” refers to pain along the shin bone, also known as the tibia. It is the large bone in the front of your lower leg. Shin splints […]
Commercial Wearable Sensors Provide Accurate Running Data, Says New Study
Running or jogging is a popular form of physical activity all over the world. The advent of wearable technology is helping people perform this type of exercises by providing step […]
Wearable Gait Analysis Protocol to Help Clinicians Select Ankle-Foot Orthoses Configuration in Cerebral Palsy...
Cerebral palsy is a group of permanent movement disorders that appear in early childhood. It’s caused by damage that occurs to the immature brain as it develops, most often before […]
Scientists Develop Exosuit that Improves Metabolic Rate of Walking and Running
When walking or running, our gaits cover a wide range of speeds. For example, we may take a leisurely walk in the park, but when we face danger we run […]
Ekso Bionics Unveils Next Generation Neurorehabilitation Suit EksoNR
Ekso Bionics, a company that develops some of the most advanced exoskeletons out there, unveiled EksoNR, the next generation robotic exoskeleton. Designed primarily for stroke recovery, the intuitive exoskeleton device […]
European Researchers Team Up with Pharma Companies to Develop Gait Detecting Sensor
A slower walking pace or more variable stride may indicate cognitive decline, according to several studies presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference. Now researchers from all over Europe have […]