Use of somotosensory-stimulus interventions to improve gait stability

• Main Author: Loh, Yee Siang.
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Bio-mechatronics
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/45056
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The purpose of this project was to investigate the effect of different body supports on human stability during normal walking condition and evaluate the kinematic variability and local dynamic stability of lower body. It was to determine which part of lower body is the best position to mitigate inst...