Essays about: "bodyweight exercise"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words bodyweight exercise.

  1. 1. Towards a feedback system for upper body bodyweight exercises using multiple inertial measurement units : A user-centred approach

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Panagiota Papadopoulou; [2023]
    Keywords : IMU sensors; bodyweight training; machine learning; real-time feedback; push-ups; tricep dips; plank;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the feasibility of developing an affordable and easy-to-use feed- back system that leverages information from multiple inertial measurement units (IMUs) to identify mistakes during upper body bodyweight training and provide real-time feedback to the user. To develop the system, a human-centered approach was used, which involved conducting semi-structured interviews with movement ex- perts and a workshop with targeted end-users to understand their needs. READ MORE

  3. 2. Development of a Digital Coaching Application with Automated Mistake Identification using a Multi-Sensor Configuration

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Andreas Chrysanthou; [2023]
    Keywords : Sports technology; wearable sensors; multi-sensor; IMU; bodyweight exercise; mobile application; mHealth; Idrottsteknologi; bärbara sensorer; multisensor; kroppsviktsträning; mobilapplikation; mHälsa;

    Abstract : Home-based exercise is a popular physical activity of maintaining fitness, health andwellness in general. However, without proper supervision and basic knowledge of theexercises in the workout plan, there is an increased risk of injury. READ MORE

  4. 3. Valpars näringsbehov - vad blir konsekvenserna av felaktig utfodring

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Kristina Thune; [2022]
    Keywords : Feeding; growth; nutritional requirements; nutrition; pediatric nutrition; improper feeding; skeletal and joint problems;

    Abstract : The nutrient requirement for puppies is affected by the age and size of the dog. The nutritional requirements for growing individuals are higher than for adult dogs. They have a higher requirement of energy, protein, calcium, and phosphorous to be able to grow and develop. READ MORE

  5. 4. Correlation between muscle strength and aerobic capacity from age 34 to 63, both cross- sectionally and in terms of longitudinal changes within a cohort of Swedish men and women.

    University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för fysisk aktivitet och hälsa

    Author : Pavel Cassius; [2022]
    Keywords : muscle strength; aerobic capacity; cardiorespiratory fitness; longitudinal; aging;

    Abstract : Background: The proportion of elderly in the population is increasing globally. Aerobic capacity (AC) and muscle strength (MS) are important factors for health and quality of life. AC as well as MS decrease with higher age. READ MORE

  6. 5. Research on the Use of Smartphone Technologies in the Field of Interactive Fitness Apps : How can we learn more about a user’s physical condition?

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Felix Heim; [2022]
    Keywords : Mobile Applications; Fitness; Home Exercise; Smartphone; Accelerometer; Camera; Mobilapplikationer; Fitness; Hemmaträning; Smartphone; Accelerometer; Kamera;

    Abstract : Interactive Ątness apps can motivate people to lead an active lifestyle. However, it is not yet fully understood how smartphone data collected during exercise is related to the user's actual physical condition. The aim of this work is to investigate in what way and how accurately fitness-related parameters can be estimated using a smartphone. READ MORE