Chest-Based Wearables and Individualized Distributions for Assessing Postural Sway in Persons With Multiple Sclerosis

• Main Authors: Brett M. Meyer (Author), Jenna G. Cohen (Author), Nicole Donahue (Author), Samantha R. Fox (Author), Aisling O'Leary (Author), Anna J. Brown (Author), Claire Leahy (Author), Tyler VanDyk (Author), Paolo DePetrillo (Author), Melissa Ceruolo (Author), Nick Cheney (Author), Andrew J. Solomon (Author), Ryan S. McGinnis (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: IEEE, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Typical assessments of balance impairment are subjective or require data from cumbersome and expensive force platforms. Researchers have utilized lower back (sacrum) accelerometers to enable more accessible, objective measurement of postural sway for use in balance assessment. However, new sensor pa...