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  • 1School of Mechanical Engineering, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, 200 Xiaolingwei Street, Nanjing 210094, China. taoweijun01@163.com

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Wearable sensors offer a cost-effective way to analyze human movement (gait analysis) for health applications. This review covers sensors, methods, and applications in sports and clinical settings.

Area of Science:

  • Biomechanics
  • Wearable Technology
  • Clinical Diagnostics

Background:

  • Gait analysis using wearable sensors is a valuable tool for health applications.
  • It offers an inexpensive, convenient, and efficient method for data collection.
  • Wearable sensors show significant promise for clinical use in rehabilitation and diagnosis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current wearable sensors for gait analysis.
  • To explore ambulatory gait analysis methods based on wearable sensors.
  • To summarize applications in sports, rehabilitation, and clinical diagnosis.

Main Methods:

  • Introduction to gait phases and wearable sensor principles.
  • Categorization of gait analysis methods: kinematics, kinetics, and electromyography.
Keywords:
clinical applicationelectromyographygait analysishuman kinematicsjoint kineticswearable sensors

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  • Review of studies on current wearable sensor-based gait analysis methods.

    • Main Results:

    • Wearable sensors provide useful data for health-related applications.
    • Gait analysis methods are categorized into kinematics, kinetics, and electromyography.
    • Applications span sports, rehabilitation, and clinical diagnosis.

    Conclusions:

    • Wearable sensor technology is advancing rapidly.
    • Gait analysis using wearable sensors is expected to become increasingly important in clinical practice.
    • Further development will enhance its role in healthcare.