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ReviewSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Biomechanics of the Upper Limbs: A Review in the Sports Combat Ambit Highlighting Wearable Sensors.

Andrés Blanco Ortega, Jhonatan Isidro Godoy, Dariusz Slawomir Szwedowicz Wasik, Eladio Martínez Rayón, Claudia Cortés García, Héctor Ramón Azcaray Rivera, Fabio Abel Gómez Becerra

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In one paragraph

Review in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
3.7field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Article
  3. Biomechanics and Sports Performances.Sports (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
    Article
  4. Limb biomechanics in combat sports: insights from wearable sensor technology.Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology · 2025
    Review
  5. Article
  6. Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Andrés Blanco OrtegaNational Center for Research and Technological Development, Prolongación Av. Palmira s/n esq. Apatzingán, Cuernavaca 62490, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0002-0088-6863
Jhonatan Isidro GodoyNational Center for Research and Technological Development, Prolongación Av. Palmira s/n esq. Apatzingán, Cuernavaca 62490, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0001-7943-0684
Dariusz Slawomir Szwedowicz WasikNational Center for Research and Technological Development, Prolongación Av. Palmira s/n esq. Apatzingán, Cuernavaca 62490, Mexico.
Eladio Martínez RayónNational Center for Research and Technological Development, Prolongación Av. Palmira s/n esq. Apatzingán, Cuernavaca 62490, Mexico.
Claudia Cortés GarcíaNational Center for Research and Technological Development, Prolongación Av. Palmira s/n esq. Apatzingán, Cuernavaca 62490, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0002-0474-2533
Héctor Ramón Azcaray RiveraNational Center for Research and Technological Development, Prolongación Av. Palmira s/n esq. Apatzingán, Cuernavaca 62490, Mexico.
Fabio Abel Gómez BecerraNational Center for Research and Technological Development, Prolongación Av. Palmira s/n esq. Apatzingán, Cuernavaca 62490, Mexico.
Centro Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Tecnológico · MX

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Over time, inertial sensors have become an essential ally in the biomechanical field for current researchers. Their miniaturization coupled with their ever-improvement make them ideal for certain applications such as wireless monitoring or measurement of biomechanical variables. Therefore, in this article, a compendium of their use is presented to obtain biomechanical variables such as velocity, acceleration, and power, with a focus on combat sports such as included box, karate, and Taekwondo, among others. A thorough search has been made through a couple of databases, including MDPI, Elsevier, IEEE Publisher, and Taylor & Francis, to highlight some. Research data not older than 20 years have been collected, tabulated, and classified for interpretation. Finally, this work provides a broad view of the use of wearable devices and demonstrates the importance of using inertial sensors to obtain and complement biomechanical measurements on the upper extremities of the human body.

Indexed as

SportsWearable Electronic DevicesAccelerationBiomechanical PhenomenaHumansUpper Extremitybiomechanicsinertial sensorsmechanical powermuscle powerupper extremitywearable sensors

Identifiers

PMID35808401
PMCPMC9269315
OpenAlexW4283734735

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Registered trials

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