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  • Kinesiology
  • Wearable Technology

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  • Wearable sensors are vital for assessing neuromuscular function during daily activities.
  • Accurate monitoring of muscle activation during gait is crucial for clinical assessments.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present and evaluate a multisensor wearable system for monitoring Tibialis Anterior (TA) and Gastrocnemius Lateralis (GL) muscle activation during walking.
  • To assess the feasibility and effectiveness of integrating surface Electromyography (sEMG) and plantar pressure sensing.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a system combining a textile-based sEMG sleeve and a pressure-sensing insole.
  • Collected synchronized sEMG and plantar pressure data from 11 healthy adults during overground walking.
  • Utilized a dedicated algorithm to detect muscle activation intervals across gait cycles.

Main Results:

  • The wearable system was comfortable and provided stable recordings.
  • Detected 1-4 muscle activation bursts per gait cycle, with consistent TA activity in terminal swing and GL activity in mid- to terminal stance.
  • Observed inter- and intra-subject variability in muscle activation patterns, aligning with physiological gait modulation.

Conclusions:

  • The multisensor wearable system is feasible for characterizing muscle activation during walking.
  • The system's comfort, signal quality, and ease of integration support its use in clinical gait analysis and remote monitoring.
  • Future research will focus on system optimization and validation in diverse populations.