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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2019

Design and Accuracy of an Instrumented Insole Using Pressure Sensors for Step Count.

Armelle M Ngueleu, Andréanne K Blanchette, Laurent Bouyer, Désirée Maltais, Bradford J McFadyen, Hélène Moffet, Charles S Batcho

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Armelle M NgueleuCentre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation and Social Integration (CIRRIS), Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux de la Capitale-Nationale (CIUSSS-CN), Quebec City, QC G1M2X8, Canada. armelle.ngueleu.1@ulaval.ca.
Andréanne K BlanchetteCentre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation and Social Integration (CIRRIS), Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux de la Capitale-Nationale (CIUSSS-CN), Quebec City, QC G1M2X8, Canada. andreanne.blanchette@fmed.ulaval.ca.
Laurent BouyerCentre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation and Social Integration (CIRRIS), Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux de la Capitale-Nationale (CIUSSS-CN), Quebec City, QC G1M2X8, Canada. Laurent.Bouyer@rea.ulaval.ca.ORCID 0000-0003-2034-4516
Désirée MaltaisCentre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation and Social Integration (CIRRIS), Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux de la Capitale-Nationale (CIUSSS-CN), Quebec City, QC G1M2X8, Canada. Desiree.Maltais@rea.ulaval.ca.
Bradford J McFadyenCentre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation and Social Integration (CIRRIS), Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux de la Capitale-Nationale (CIUSSS-CN), Quebec City, QC G1M2X8, Canada. Brad.McFadyen@fmed.ulaval.ca.
Hélène MoffetCentre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation and Social Integration (CIRRIS), Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux de la Capitale-Nationale (CIUSSS-CN), Quebec City, QC G1M2X8, Canada. Helene.Moffet@rea.ulaval.ca.
Charles S BatchoCentre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation and Social Integration (CIRRIS), Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux de la Capitale-Nationale (CIUSSS-CN), Quebec City, QC G1M2X8, Canada. charles.batcho@fmed.ulaval.ca.

Funding

MEDTEQ-MITACS IT07003
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Despite the accessibility of several step count measurement systems, count accuracy in real environments remains a major challenge. Microelectromechanical systems and pressure sensors seem to present a potential solution for step count accuracy. The purpose of this study was to equip an insole with pressure sensors and to test a novel and potentially more accurate method of detecting steps.

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accuracyalgorithmshealthy participantinsolepressure sensorsstep count

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PMID30813515
PMCPMC6427154

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