Identification of ankle sprain motion from normal activities by dorsal foot kinematics data.

• Other Authors: Chan, Yue Yan.
• Format: Others
• Language: English; Chinese
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: Sprains > Prevention; Ankle > Wounds and injuries; Sprains and Strains > prevention & control; Ankle Injuries > therapy
• Online Access: http://library.cuhk.edu.hk/record=b5893566; http://repository.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/en/item/cuhk-326429

Chan, Yue Yan. === Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2008. === Includes bibliographical references (leaves 36-40). === Abstracts in English and Chinese. === Abstract --- p.i === Chinese abstract --- p.ii === Acknowledgement --- p.iii === Table of Contents --- p.iv === List of figures --- p.vi === List of tables --- p.vii === Chapter Chapter 1: --- Introduction --- p.1 === Chapter Chapter 2: --- Review of literature --- p.4 === Chapter 2.1 --- Chapter introduction --- p.4 === Chapter 2.2 --- Anatomy and kinematics of the ankle --- p.4 === Chapter 2.3 --- Epidemiology of ankle sprain --- p.6 === Chapter 2.4 --- Grading system for classification of ankle sprain --- p.7 === Chapter 2.5 --- Previous measures of protecting ankle from sprain injury --- p.7 === Chapter 2.6 --- Usage of motion sensors in human motion detection --- p.9 === Chapter Chapter 3: --- A mechanical supination sprain simulator for studying ankle supination sprain kinematics --- p.11 === Chapter 3.1 --- Chapter Introduction --- p.11 === Chapter 3.2 --- Methods --- p.12 === Chapter 3.3 --- Results --- p.17 === Chapter 3.4 --- Discussion --- p.17 === Chapter Chapter 4: --- Identification of simulated ankle supination sprain from other normal motions by gyrometers and accelerometers --- p.19 === Chapter 4.1 --- Chapter introduction --- p.19 === Chapter 4.2 --- Methods --- p.20 === Chapter 4.2.1 --- Data collection --- p.20 === Chapter 4.2.2 --- Support Vector Machine for classification of human motion --- p.22 === Chapter 4.2.3 --- Training the Support Vector Machine --- p.23 === Chapter 4.2.4 --- Support Vector Machine verification --- p.24 === Chapter 4.2.5 --- Choose the optimal position of motion sensor --- p.25 === Chapter 4.3 --- Results --- p.25 === Chapter 4.4 --- Discussion --- p.29 === Chapter Chapter 5: --- Summary and future development --- p.34 === References --- p.36 === List of publications --- p.41 === List of presentations at international and local conferences --- p.41 === Appendix I: --- p.42 === Related publication: === "Chan, Y. Y., Fong, D. T. P., Yung, P. S. H., Fung, K. Y., & Chan, K. M (1998). A mechanical supination sprain simulator for studying ankle supination sprain kinematics. Journal of Biomechanics. 41(11), 2571-2574." === Appendix II: --- p.46 === Ethical approval of the investigation of ankle torque and motion signal pattern in foot segment during simulate sprain and other motion