Title :
An instrumented system for measuring seated stability in children
Author :
Elwary, Omar M A ; Riedel, Susan A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Marquette Univ., Milwaukee, WI, USA
Abstract :
An instrumented chair sized for the pediatric population has been constructed and calibrated. Its purpose is to provide reliable data describing changes in the seated stability of children with lower limb spasticity
Keywords :
biomechanics; biomedical equipment; biomedical measurement; calibration; force measurement; calibration; children; instrumented chair; instrumented system; lower limb spasticity; pediatric population; seated stability measurement; Force measurement; Instruments; Leg; Pediatrics; Safety; Sensor arrays; Sensor systems; Stability; Surgery; System testing;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1994. Engineering Advances: New Opportunities for Biomedical Engineers. Proceedings of the 16th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2050-6
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.1994.415224
