Leaving hip rotation out of a conventional 3D gait model improves discrimination of pathological gait in cerebral palsy: A novel neural network analysis.

Journal: Gait & posture
Published Date: May 1, 2019

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Complex clinical gait analysis results can be expressed as single number gait deviations by applying multivariate processing methods. The original Movement Deviation Profile (MDP) quantifies the deviation of abnormal gait using the most trusted nine dynamic joint angles of lower limbs.

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  • G J Barton
    Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, L3 3AF, United Kingdom. Electronic address: g.j.barton@ljmu.ac.uk.
  • M B Hawken
    Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, L3 3AF, United Kingdom.
  • M A Scott
    Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, L3 3AF, United Kingdom.
  • M H Schwartz
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA; Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare, St. Paul, USA.

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