Canadian startup launches wearable to improve gait and reduce falls in older adults

CNW/ - PhysioBiometrics Inc. has launched Heel2Toe™, a wearable therapeutic device designed to assess and train older adults ...
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On the Utilization of Commodity Devices for Efficient Gait Asymmetry Detection

Abstract: This work explores the feasibility and accuracy of using mobile phone's Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) sensors to detect gait asymmetries between the lower limbs in a real-world environment ...
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Ankle-Foot Orthoses affect Spatio-Temporal Gait Parameters in Foot Drop Patients

Abstract: Ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) prescriptions are common for patients presenting the deficit of foot drop. The intervention aims at improving ankle-foot function and enhancing general gait quality ...