Essays about: "injury prevention"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 44 essays containing the words injury prevention.

  1. 1. Data-driven decisions in Sports

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Gabriel Garcia de Baquedano; [2023]
    Keywords : team sports; data analytics; artificial intelligence; decision making; Python programming language;

    Abstract : In recent years, many sectors such as insurance, banking, retail, etc. have adopted Big Data architectures to boost their business activities. Such tools not only suppose a greater profit for thesecompanies but also allow them to gain a better understanding of their customers and their needs. READ MORE

  3. 2. Hästens individuella stressrespons : med fokus på fysiologiska och beteendemässiga förändringar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Sandra Nilsson; [2023]
    Keywords : beteende; fysiologi; häst; individuell variation; stress; stresshanteringsstil;

    Abstract : Hästar är sociala flockdjur och anpassade för att i det vilda leva i familjegrupper. De är även bytesdjur och har därför utvecklat ett flykt- och försvarsbeteende. Förhindrande av dessa naturliga beteenden kan resultera i stress som kan visas som beteendemässiga och fysiologiska förändringar. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Development of a Gamified System for Fall Prevention : with a usability perspective

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Clara Gallon; Rebecca Södereng; [2023]
    Keywords : Software Engineering; Human Computer Interaction; Usability; Fall Prevention; Gamification;

    Abstract : Fall injuries are affecting many individuals' physical and psychological well-being, especially among older adults. Moreover, fall accidents are found to be the most common type of work-related accident in various industries. Thus, there is a need for fall prevention exercises supported by a gamified system to ensure user engagement and motivation. READ MORE

  5. 4. Anisotropic Muscle Phantoms for Shear Wave Elastography Assessment of the Levator Ani Muscle Properties

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Bleona Koxha; Melissa Jova Martinez; [2023]
    Keywords : pelvic floor disorder; levator ani muscle; shear wave elastography; phantom; anisotropy; polyvinyl alcohol; bäckenbottenbesvär; levator ani muskel; shear wave elastografi; fantom; anisotropi; polyvinylalkohol;

    Abstract : Pelvic floor disorder is an emerging research area and is highlighted in many pelvic floor studies. Assessment methods for this type of injury are lacking and new methods for prevention and diagnosis are needed. Pelvic floor disorders are common among women and can lead to suffering for the patient. READ MORE

  6. 5. Feasibility of Mobile Phone-Based 2D Human Pose Estimation for Golf : An analysis of the golf swing focusing on selected joint angles

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Elisa Perini; [2023]
    Keywords : Golf; Human Pose Estimation; Sports Analytics; Computer Vision; Golf; Mänsklig Poseuppskattning; Sportanalys; Datorseende;

    Abstract : Golf is a sport where the correct technical execution is important for performance and injury prevention. The existing feedback systems are often cumbersome and not readily available to recreational players. To address this issue, this thesis explores the potential of using 2D Human Pose Estimation as a mobile phone-based swing analysis tool. READ MORE