Research Article

Gait-Based Diplegia Classification Using LSMT Networks

Table 2

Equipment commonly employed for gait analysis.

DeviceDescription

Optoelectronic systemReflecting markers attached to patients in specific anatomical landmarks allowing to acquire 3D motion of human segments
Force plateForce plate placed on the ground to measure the intensity and direction of the reaction force to body weight
ElectromyographySkin electrodes capable of acquiring the electrical signals generated by the contraction of muscles
Video systemCameras and other devices employed to record the movements of a patient in a walking trial