Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

A three-dimensional data visualization technique for reporting movement pattern deviations.

Kurt Manal1, Chih-Chung Chang, Joseph Hamill

  • 1Center for Biomedical Engineering Research, 126, Spencer Laboratory, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716, USA. manal@udel.edu

Journal of Biomechanics
|September 13, 2005
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Ankle Joint Biomechanics in Recreational Runners with Resolved and Incident Plantar Fasciitis: A One-Year Prospective 4HAIE Cohort Study.

Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports·2026
Same author

Biomechanical insights into Achilles tendinopathy risk and protection in runners: a large prospective study 4HAIE.

British journal of sports medicine·2026
Same author

The influence of sex on shoulder and hip joint resting position and mobility in elite golfers.

Scientific reports·2026
Same author

Integration of coordination and kinetic analysis reveals mechanisms of upper limb joint loading and technique-specific strategies in female gymnastics.

Sports biomechanics·2026
Same author

Head stability and coordination variability during locomotion under different visual task constraints as a function of repetitive head impact exposure.

Sports biomechanics·2026
Same author

Radial coordination variability: The radial vector coding for quantifying movement stability.

Journal of biomechanics·2025
Same journal

Scaling contact force parameters across body size, limb count, and number of contact spheres.

Journal of biomechanics·2026
Same journal

The extrapolated body center of mass predicts subsequent foot placement choice during dynamic single-leg landings.

Journal of biomechanics·2026
Same journal

Lateral reactive stepping responses differ between individuals with and without transfemoral amputation.

Journal of biomechanics·2026
Same journal

Effect of foot orthoses on the biomechanics of stair ascent and descent in chronic metatarsalgia.

Journal of biomechanics·2026
Same journal

Reconstruction of gait variables from 3D foot geometry and sparse plantar pressure landmarks using deep learning.

Journal of biomechanics·2026
Same journal

Characterizing the relationship between isolated extrinsic lower limb muscle activity and Talocrural, Subtalar, and midtarsal joint kinematics under an unweighted condition.

Journal of biomechanics·2026
See all related articles

This study introduces a novel color-coded method for visualizing 3D movement patterns, overcoming limitations of relative motion plots for amplitude and timing analysis. The new technique enhances comparisons of joint coupling data over time.

Area of Science:

  • Biomechanics
  • Kinesiology
  • Movement Analysis

Background:

  • Relative motion plots are standard for interjoint coupling but struggle with amplitude/timing comparisons.
  • Existing methods sacrifice continuous time reference for detailed parameter display.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a novel method for visualizing 3D movement pattern deviations.
  • To address limitations in comparing movement data amplitude and timing.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a color-coded parameter-parameter-time display for 3D movement data.
  • Mapped color-coded deviations onto individual 3D trajectories relative to a reference pattern.

Main Results:

  • Created a multi-color, 3D curve illustrating deviations from a reference movement pattern.

Related Experiment Videos

  • Demonstrated the method's utility with comparative patient and normative data.

    • Conclusions:

    • The novel color-coded display effectively visualizes 3D movement pattern deviations.
    • This method offers improved analysis of joint coupling, particularly for amplitude and timing.