DocumentCode
824667
Title
Classification of sit-to-stand locomotion task based on spectral analysis of waveforms generated by accelerometric transducer
Author
Costantini, G. ; Carota, M. ; Maccioni, G. ; Giansanti, D.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Univ. of Rome ´´Tor Vergata´´, Roma, Italy
Volume
42
Issue
3
fYear
2006
Firstpage
147
Lastpage
148
Abstract
A new method to evaluate the ability to rise from a chair by means of the analysis of the sit-to-stand locomotion task is introduced. In particular, the method is based on the frequency analysis of the acceleration measurements supplied by a home-made transducer.
Keywords
acceleration measurement; accelerometers; biomechanics; spectral analysis; acceleration measurements; accelerometric transducer; frequency analysis; homemade transducer; sit-to-stand locomotion task; waveform spectral analysis;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:20062623
Filename
1593294
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