Monitoring Walker Assistive Devices: A Novel Approach Based on Load Cells and Optical Distance Measurements †

This paper presents a measurement system intended to monitor the usage of walker assistive devices. The goal is to guide the user in the correct use of the device in order to prevent risky situations and maximize comfort. Two risk indicators are defined: one related to force unbalance and the other...

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Autores principales: Viegas, Vítor, Dias Pereira, J. M., Postolache, Octavian, Girão, Pedro Silva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5855870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29439428
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s18020540

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5855870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29439428
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s18020540

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