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George D Fulk1, Paulo Lopez-Meyer, Edward S Sazonov

  • 1Physical Therapy Department, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY 13699, USA.

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
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A new SmartShoe sensor accurately identifies walking activity in stroke survivors. This technology can monitor and encourage increased walking to improve mobility and activity levels.

Area of Science:

  • Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Wearable Technology

Background:

  • Stroke is a primary cause of long-term disability in the U.S.
  • Many stroke survivors experience impaired walking ability and reduced physical activity.
  • Current methods for monitoring walking activity in real-world settings are limited.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a novel shoe-based sensor system, SmartShoe, for detecting walking activity.
  • To present a validated signal processing technique for accurate walking identification.
  • To explore the potential of SmartShoe for monitoring and enhancing walking in stroke patients.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a novel shoe-based sensor (SmartShoe).
  • Implementation of a specialized signal processing algorithm to identify walking.

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  • Validation of the SmartShoe system with six individuals experiencing walking impairments post-stroke.

    • Main Results:

    • The SmartShoe system demonstrated high accuracy in identifying walking activity.
    • The validated signal processing technique effectively distinguished walking from other movements.
    • Preliminary results indicate the potential for real-world application.

    Conclusions:

    • The SmartShoe system offers a promising, accurate method for monitoring walking activity in stroke survivors.
    • This technology has the potential to increase physical activity and improve walking ability through behavioral feedback.
    • SmartShoe could facilitate long-term, real-world monitoring and rehabilitation for individuals with stroke.