Research Article

Method for Wearable Kinematic Gait Analysis Using a Harmonic Oscillator Applied to the Center of Mass

Table 6

Data of walking time, step frequency and stride frequency: mean and standard deviation using the processing methods A and B.

ParameterReferenceModelOperatorModel accuracy error %Reliability
RelativeAbsolute

Walking time (s)Self-selected30.5 ± 1.930.4 ± 2.00.48 ± 0.640.64 ± 0.47E
Method A: step frequency (step/s)1.711.75 ± 0.121.76 ± 0.122.62 ± 1.972.62 ± 1.97G
Method A: stride frequency (stride/s)0.850.88 ± 0.060.88 ± 0.062.62 ± 1.972.62 ± 1.97G
Method B: step frequency (step/s)1.711.71 ± 0.111.72 ± 0.110.00 ± 0.000.00 ± 0.00E
Method B: stride frequency (stride/s)0.850.85 ± 0.050.86 ± 0.050.00 ± 0.000.00 ± 0.00E