WEARABLE SENSOR-BASED GAIT CLASSIFICATION IN IDIOPATHIC TOE WALKING ADOLESCENTS

• Published in: Biomedical sciences instrumentation Vol. 55; no. 2; p. 178
• Main Authors: Kim, Sharon, Soangra, Rahul, Grant-Beuttler, Marybeth, Aminian, Afshin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.04.2019
• Subjects: idiopathic tow walkers (ITW); toe-toe gait; heel-toe gait

Idiopathic toe walking on the balls of the feet is commonly found in children. Many toddlers who are just beginning to walk show signs of toe walking, but when toe walking persists after two years of age, the child's risk of falling increases as well as the risk of other developmental delays. I...