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Versatile clinical movement analysis using statistical parametric mapping in MovementRx.

Amr Alhossary¹, Todd Pataky², Wei Tech Ang³

¹Rehabilitation Research Institute of Singapore (RRIS), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore. aalhossary@pmail.ntu.edu.sg.

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MovementRx is a novel gait analysis tool that objectively models joint deviations using Statistical Parametric Mapping. It aids clinicians in detecting subtle issues, like contralateral knee issues in osteoarthritis patients.

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Area of Science:

Biomechanics
Movement Analysis
Clinical Gait Analysis

Background:

Clinical gait analysis is subjective and prone to errors due to time-varying data.
Statistical Parametric Mapping (SPM) offers objective, simultaneous analysis of joint dynamics.
Existing tools lack comprehensive, user-friendly visualization for clinicians.

Purpose of the Study:

Introduce MovementRx, a GUI-enabled decision support system for objective gait analysis.
Model joint kinematics and kinetics in 3 and 1 degrees of freedom with intuitive color maps.
Demonstrate MovementRx's utility in identifying subtle, compensatory movement patterns.

Main Methods:

Developed MovementRx as a Python-based application with a graphical user interface (GUI).
Implemented Statistical Parametric Mapping for simultaneous analysis of time-varying joint data.
Modeled joint deviations in 3D and 1D, presenting results via color maps.

Main Results:

MovementRx provides a holistic and cascading view of lower limb joint function.
Successfully identified contralateral knee issues in an osteoarthritis patient, including elevated frontal plane moments.
Revealed adverse compensatory strategies in the unaffected limb post-intervention.

Conclusions:

MovementRx offers an objective, visually intuitive approach to clinical gait analysis.
The tool can detect subtle joint kinematic and kinetic deviations missed by traditional methods.
MovementRx aids in identifying compensatory mechanisms and predispositions, improving patient management.