Abstract :
This paper presents Pegasus, an electronic sensor-based technology for gait analysis. The technological advances of the sensor are discussed in details as well as its future applications not only for fall prevention but also in injury rehabilitation, surgical assessment , sports performance, and other areas of orthopaedic treatment.
Keywords :
accidents; biomedical electronics; biomedical equipment; gait analysis; geriatrics; mechanoception; orthopaedics; patient monitoring; patient rehabilitation; patient treatment; sensors; Pegasus sensor; balance; elderly; fall prevention; gait analysis; injury rehabilitation; orthopaedic treatment; sports performance; surgical assessment;
