A Method for Quantifying Back Flexion/Extension from Three Inertial Measurement Units Mounted on a Horse’s Withers, Thoracolumbar Region, and Pelvis

A Method for Quantifying Back Flexion/Extension from Three Inertial Measurement Units Mounted on a Horse’s Withers, Thoracolumbar Region, and Pelvis

Back mobility is a criterion of well-being in a horse. Veterinarians visually assess the mobility of a horse’s back during a locomotor examination. Quantifying it with on-board technology could be a major breakthrough to help them. The aim of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of a method of qu...

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Main Authors: Chloé Hatrisse, Claire Macaire, Camille Hebert, Sandrine Hanne-Poujade, Emeline De Azevedo, Fabrice Audigié, Khalil Ben Mansour, Frederic Marin, Pauline Martin, Neila Mezghani, Henry Chateau, Laurence Chèze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
horse
back
thoracolumbar
flexion/extension
IMU
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/23/24/9625

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