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Daewook Lee, Jiman Soon, Gyuri Choi, Kijoon Kim and Sangwoo Bahn
Walking patterns can be used as a key parameter in identifying individuals, as it varies visually depending on one?s body size as well as their habits, gender, and age group. In this study, we measure the gait characteristics of a large number of subject...
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Jiri Horak, Pavel Kukuliac, Petra Maresova, Lucie Orlikova and Ondrej Kolodziej
Contemporary cities require excellent walking conditions to support human physical activity, increase humans? well-being, reduce traffic, and create a healthy urban environment. Various indicators and metrics exist to evaluate walking conditions. To eval...
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Shin Jun Park and Seunghue Oh
Introduction: Trunk control disability commonly occurs after stroke. This study investigated the effect of diagonal pattern training in the sitting position to improve trunk control ability and gait performance. Method: 46 stroke patients were enrolled i...
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Agnieszka Szpala, Slawomir Winiarski, Malgorzata Kolodziej, Bogdan Pietraszewski, Ryszard Jasinski, Tadeusz Niebudek, Andrzej Lejczak, Karolina Lorek, Jacek Balchanowski, Slawomir Wudarczyk and Marek Wozniewski
This investigation aimed to scrutinise the kinematic and spatio-temporal characteristics of free and Nordic walking (NW) in older adults, utilising both traditional and biosensor-integrated mechatronic poles. The hypothesis was that including biosensors ...
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Markus Schaffert, Konstantin Geist, Jonathan Albrecht, Dorothea Enners and Hartmut Müller
In this article, we describe the design of a method for measuring walkability and its application in two medium-sized cities in Germany. The method modifies the established Walk Score with regard to the needs of older people. While the original Walk Scor...
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Yuanzheng Cui, Qiuting Wang, Guixiang Zha, Yunxiao Dang, Xuejun Duan, Lei Wang and Ming Luo
The safety, inclusivity, accessibility, and green communities emphasized in the United Nations? Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) play a vital role in the establishment of child-friendly cities. The governments are actively promoting the development o...
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Mohammad Paydar, Asal Kamani Fard and Soheil Sabri
Although an increase in walking is recommended to improve physical activity and public health, especially among older adults, the frequency of outdoor pedestrian activities, including walking, should be reduced when there is increased air pollution. Ther...
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Chu-Yuan Chiang, Kuang-Wei Lin, Hui-Min Lee, Shun-Hwa Wei and Li-Wei Chou
Flatfoot causes abnormal biomechanics in the lower extremity, resulting in discomfort and excessive burden on lower extremity muscles during functional tasks, and it potentially leads to associated syndromes in the lower extremity. The aim of this study ...
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Huimin Wang, Xiaojian Wei and Weixuan Ao
Park green space (PGS) is an important part of urban ecosystem and green infrastructure, and the ease of access to PGS is closely related to the health of residents. A growing number of studies have attempted to identify accessibility disparities, but re...
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Roseline Oluwaseun Ogundokun, Rytis Maskeliunas, Sanjay Misra and Robertas Damasevicius
Posture detection targets toward providing assessments for the monitoring of the health and welfare of humans have been of great interest to researchers from different disciplines. The use of computer vision systems for posture recognition might result i...
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Yoongho Ahn, Tomoya Kowada, Hiroshi Tsukaguchi, Upali Vandebona
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Large scale renovation of rail stations to cater for growing passenger demand has been taking place in various sites in Japan. These projects pose a challenge to researchers to identify suitable technical methods to develop infrastructure layouts that ef...
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