Validity of the ActiGraph activity monitor for individuals who walk slowly post-stroke - Campos C, DePaul VG, Knorr S, Wong JS, Mansfield A, Patterson KK.

Background Slow and asymmetric gait post-stroke may reduce the accuracy of accelerometers (e.g. ActiGraph [AG]) to measure activity. OBJECTIVEs To (1) determine the validity of AG step counts post-stroke; (2) develop guidelines for low frequency ex...

Source: SafetyLit - March 26, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news