Comparing Inertial Measurement Units to Markerless Video Analysis for Movement Symmetry in Quarter Horses.

Journal: Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: With an increasing number of systems for quantifying lameness-related movement asymmetry, between-system comparisons under non-laboratory conditions are important for multi-centre or referral-level studies. This study compares an artificial intelligence video app to a validated inertial measurement unit (IMU) gait analysis system in a specific group of horses.

Authors

  • Thilo Pfau
    Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada.
  • Kiki Landsbergen
    Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada.
  • Brittany L Davis
    Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada.
  • Olivia Kenny
    Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada.
  • Nicole Kernot
    School of Agricultural, Environmental and Veterinary Sciences, Charles Sturt University, North Wagga, NSW 2650, Australia.
  • Nina Rochard
    Ecole Nationale Vétérinaire de Toulouse, 31300 Toulouse, France.
  • Marion Porte-Proust
    Ecole Nationale Vétérinaire de Toulouse, 31300 Toulouse, France.
  • Holly Sparks
    Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada.
  • Yuji Takahashi
    Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada.
  • Kasara Toth
    Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada.
  • W Michael Scott
    Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada.