Essays about: "Wrist extension"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Wrist extension.

  1. 1. Wrist Angle Estimation Using Two Wearable Inertial Measurement Units

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Arvin Razavi; [2023]
    Keywords : IMU wrist angle estimation; Wrist absolute angle; IMU-based human motion capture; orientation filter; Complementary filter; Kalman filter; IMU handledsvinkeluppskattning; handleds absolutvinkel; IMU-baserad mänsklig rörelsefångst; orienteringsfilter; komplementfilter; Kalman-filter;

    Abstract : Hand-intensive work is closely related to the prevalence of upper body and hand/wrist work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) in office work, manufacturing, service industries, as well as the healthcare industry. Some risk factors include vibrations, forceful exertions, heavy manual handling, repetitive motions, and prolonged nonneutral wrist postures. READ MORE

  3. 2. Integration of eye tracking device and 3D motion capture for simultaneous gaze and body movement analysis

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Deepa Narasappa; [2022]
    Keywords : Eye tracker; Motion capture system; Vicon; coordinate transformation; gaze; upper limb movement.;

    Abstract : The purpose of this project was to analyze the coordination between gaze and the upper limb movement while performing a predefined task. We implemented a method to simultaneously compute and visualize recorded gaze data from a head mounted eye tracker and motion data from a motion capture system in the same coordinate system. READ MORE

  4. 3. COMPARISON OF WRIST VELOCITY MEASUREMENT METHODS: IMU, GONIOMETER AND OPTICAL MOTION CAPTURE SYSTEM

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Karnica Manivasagam; [2020]
    Keywords : Angular velocity; wrist risk assessment; IMU; optical motion tracking system; goniometer; accuracy; Vinkelhastighet; riskbedömning av handleden; IMU; optiskt rörelsespårningssystem; goniometer; noggrannhet.;

    Abstract : Repetitive tasks, awkward hand/wrist postures and forceful exertions are known risk factors for work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) of the hand and wrist. WMSD is a major cause of long work absence, productivity loss, loss in wages and individual suffering. READ MORE

  5. 4. Patient-Specific 3D Printed Guides for Corrective Osteotomies of Malunited Radius

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematik LTH

    Author : Carolin Skyborn; [2020]
    Keywords : Osteotomy; Radius malunion; 3D; 3D printing; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this master thesis was to expand an existing medical modelling software, Segment 3DPrint, and develop a tool for surgical planning for corrective osteotomy of the forearm. Fractures of the forearm are very common and in some patients the fractured bone unites abnormally, causing a deformation. READ MORE

  6. 5. Finger flexion and wrist extensor capacities in swedish climbers, related to strength, endurance and injury

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Avdelningen för idrottsmedicin

    Author : Kristoffer Lindbäck; [2020]
    Keywords : Climbing; Finger flexion; Half-crimp; injuries; Wrist extension;

    Abstract : Climbing is a rapidly growing sport, and the inclusion in the 2021 Olympics will further push the popularity.  The numerous originalities of Sport climbing (SC) is the intense use of finger, hands and forearms to displace the body on vertical to fully overhangning wall profiles. READ MORE