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View article: Biomechanics of the running gait of recreational runners who are blind
Biomechanics of the running gait of recreational runners who are blind Open
View article: Advancing Monocular Video-Based Gait Analysis Using Motion Imitation with Physics-Based Simulation
Advancing Monocular Video-Based Gait Analysis Using Motion Imitation with Physics-Based Simulation Open
Gait analysis from videos obtained from a smartphone would open up many clinical opportunities for detecting and quantifying gait impairments. However, existing approaches for estimating gait parameters from videos can produce physically i…
View article: Validation of portable in-clinic video-based gait analysis for prosthesis users
Validation of portable in-clinic video-based gait analysis for prosthesis users Open
Despite the common focus of gait in rehabilitation, there are few tools that allow quantitatively characterizing gait in the clinic. We recently described an algorithm, trained on a large dataset from our clinical gait analysis laboratory,…
View article: Self-Supervised Learning of Gait-Based Biomarkers
Self-Supervised Learning of Gait-Based Biomarkers Open
Markerless motion capture (MMC) is revolutionizing gait analysis in clinical settings by making it more accessible, raising the question of how to extract the most clinically meaningful information from gait data. In multiple fields rangin…
View article: Markerless Motion Capture and Biomechanical Analysis Pipeline
Markerless Motion Capture and Biomechanical Analysis Pipeline Open
Markerless motion capture using computer vision and human pose estimation (HPE) has the potential to expand access to precise movement analysis. This could greatly benefit rehabilitation by enabling more accurate tracking of outcomes and p…
View article: Improved Trajectory Reconstruction for Markerless Pose Estimation
Improved Trajectory Reconstruction for Markerless Pose Estimation Open
Markerless pose estimation allows reconstructing human movement from multiple synchronized and calibrated views, and has the potential to make movement analysis easy and quick, including gait analysis. This could enable much more frequent …
View article: Resident muscle stem cell myogenic characteristics in postnatal muscle growth impairments in children with cerebral palsy
Resident muscle stem cell myogenic characteristics in postnatal muscle growth impairments in children with cerebral palsy Open
Children with cerebral palsy (CP), a perinatal brain alteration, have impaired postnatal muscle growth, with some muscles developing contractures. Functionally, children are either able to walk or primarily use wheelchairs. Satellite cells…
View article: Portable in-clinic video-based gait analysis: validation study on prosthetic users
Portable in-clinic video-based gait analysis: validation study on prosthetic users Open
Despite the common focus of gait in rehabilitation, there are few tools that allow quantitatively characterizing gait in the clinic. We recently described an algorithm, trained on a large dataset from our clinical gait analysis laboratory,…
View article: Transforming Gait: Video-Based Spatiotemporal Gait Analysis
Transforming Gait: Video-Based Spatiotemporal Gait Analysis Open
Human pose estimation from monocular video is a rapidly advancing field that offers great promise to human movement science and rehabilitation. This potential is tempered by the smaller body of work ensuring the outputs are clinically mean…
View article: Myelomeningocele: A new functional classification
Myelomeningocele: A new functional classification Open
Purpose In myelomeningocele, several classifications have been used. The present manuscript proposes a new functional classification to better assess the prognosis and management of these patients. Methods The manual muscle test is what de…
View article: Constrained Induced Movement Therapy for Children with Brachial Plexus Injury: Upper and Lower Extremity Immediate and Long Term Changes
Constrained Induced Movement Therapy for Children with Brachial Plexus Injury: Upper and Lower Extremity Immediate and Long Term Changes Open