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Measuring the Kinetics and Kinematics of Human Gait. Tyler Rigsby HSS 537 April 19, 2010. Presentation Outline. 1. Kinetics. 2. Kinematics. 3. Value of Gait Analysis. Kinetics. Can be described as:. Linear Forces. Dynamic Forces. Fast Dynamic Forces. Measuring Gait Kinetics.
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Measuring the Kinetics and Kinematics of Human Gait Tyler Rigsby HSS 537 April 19, 2010
Presentation Outline 1. Kinetics 2. Kinematics 3. Value of Gait Analysis
Kinetics • Can be described as: Linear Forces Dynamic Forces Fast Dynamic Forces
Measuring Gait Kinetics Balance Plate Force Plate
Double Limb Stance (0-12%)(Loading Response & Opposite Toe Off)
Phases of the Gait Cycle • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Molhp7H8spE
Measuring Gait Kinematics Observational Gait Analysis 3D Marker-based Gait Analysis
Value of Gait Analysis • Physical Therapy • Surgery • Prosthetics and Orthotics
Works Cited Content • Rose, Jessica. Human Walking. 3rd ed. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006. • Perry, Jacquelin. Gait Analysis: Normal and Pathological Function. 2nd ed. Thorofare, NJ: SLACK Inc, 2010. • Images • http://www.tutornext.com/system/files/u33/im1_5.JPG • http://www.scielo.org.ve/scielo.php?pid=S0798-40652006000200012&script=sci_arttext • http://content.answers.com/main/content/img/oxford/Oxford_Sports/0199210896.ground-reaction-force.1.jpg