Design of a Novel Wearable System for Foot Clearance Estimation

Trip-related falls are one of the major causes of injury among seniors in Canada and can be attributable to an inadequate Minimum Toe Clearance (MTC). Currently, motion capture systems are the gold standard for measuring MTC; however, they are expensive and have a restricted operating area. In this...

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Main Authors: Shilpa Jacob, Geoff Fernie, Atena Roshan Fekr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/21/23/7891