Estimation of Energy Expenditure in Wheelchair-Bound Spinal Cord Injured Individuals Using Inertial Measurement Units

Estimation of Energy Expenditure in Wheelchair-Bound Spinal Cord Injured Individuals Using Inertial Measurement Units

A healthy lifestyle reduces the risk of cardio-vascular disease. As wheelchair-bound individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) are challenged in their activities, promoting and coaching an active lifestyle is especially relevant. Although there are many commercial activity trackers available for the...

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Main Authors: Werner L. Popp, Lea Richner, Michael Brogioli, Britta Wilms, Christina M. Spengler, Armin E. P. Curt, Michelle L. Starkey, Roger Gassert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
energy expenditure
spinal cord injury
inertial measurement unit
long-term activity monitoring
wheelchair
estimation model
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2018.00478/full

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