Foot clearance measurement

Foot clearance measurement has been helpful in the rehabilitation section of the medical field. With many different devices out in the market such as motion camera, ultra-wide band sensors, accelerometers and etc. this papers looks towards ultrasonic sensors to obtain accurate data for foot clearanc...

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Main Author: Chia, Roy Hao Wen
Other Authors: Soh Cheong Boon
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2017
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-709712023-07-07T15:41:58Z Foot clearance measurement Chia, Roy Hao Wen Soh Cheong Boon School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering Foot clearance measurement has been helpful in the rehabilitation section of the medical field. With many different devices out in the market such as motion camera, ultra-wide band sensors, accelerometers and etc. this papers looks towards ultrasonic sensors to obtain accurate data for foot clearance measurement. With the changes in the world’s lifestyle, there comes a need to have a monitoring system. A wearable, wireless, simple, system comprising of ultra-sonic sensors help achieve this goal. A combination of software like, Arduino and Android Studio is utilized to help create this portable device. By collecting the data of the heel lift, toe lift, heel strike and toe strike, the walking stride can be formulated which helps monitor the gait of the user. This paper will further elaborate on how the system is developed and utilized Bachelor of Engineering 2017-05-12T05:36:53Z 2017-05-12T05:36:53Z 2017 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/70971 en Nanyang Technological University 121 p. application/pdf
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Chia, Roy Hao Wen
Foot clearance measurement
description Foot clearance measurement has been helpful in the rehabilitation section of the medical field. With many different devices out in the market such as motion camera, ultra-wide band sensors, accelerometers and etc. this papers looks towards ultrasonic sensors to obtain accurate data for foot clearance measurement. With the changes in the world’s lifestyle, there comes a need to have a monitoring system. A wearable, wireless, simple, system comprising of ultra-sonic sensors help achieve this goal. A combination of software like, Arduino and Android Studio is utilized to help create this portable device. By collecting the data of the heel lift, toe lift, heel strike and toe strike, the walking stride can be formulated which helps monitor the gait of the user. This paper will further elaborate on how the system is developed and utilized
author2 Soh Cheong Boon
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Chia, Roy Hao Wen
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author Chia, Roy Hao Wen
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title Foot clearance measurement
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title_fullStr Foot clearance measurement
title_full_unstemmed Foot clearance measurement
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