Inertial Sensor Algorithm to Estimate Walk Distance
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Methods
2.1. Participants
2.2. Data Collection
2.3. Total Distance Walked Algorithm
2.4. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Shah, V.V.; Curtze, C.; Sowalsky, K.; Arpan, I.; Mancini, M.; Carlson-Kuhta, P.; El-Gohary, M.; Horak, F.B.; McNames, J. Inertial Sensor Algorithm to Estimate Walk Distance. Sensors 2022, 22, 1077. https://doi.org/10.3390/s22031077
Shah VV, Curtze C, Sowalsky K, Arpan I, Mancini M, Carlson-Kuhta P, El-Gohary M, Horak FB, McNames J. Inertial Sensor Algorithm to Estimate Walk Distance. Sensors. 2022; 22(3):1077. https://doi.org/10.3390/s22031077
Chicago/Turabian StyleShah, Vrutangkumar V., Carolin Curtze, Kristen Sowalsky, Ishu Arpan, Martina Mancini, Patricia Carlson-Kuhta, Mahmoud El-Gohary, Fay B. Horak, and James McNames. 2022. "Inertial Sensor Algorithm to Estimate Walk Distance" Sensors 22, no. 3: 1077. https://doi.org/10.3390/s22031077