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Statistical Analysis of Gait Patterns of Persons With Cerebral Palsy (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

M. Anthony Wong

 
9781332282999: Statistical Analysis of Gait Patterns of Persons With Cerebral Palsy (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book explores a method of understanding and categorizing the gait of individuals with cerebral palsy, a condition that affects muscle tone, movement, and posture. The author, a respected expert in the field, employs advanced statistical techniques to analyze data gathered from filmed subjects, identifying five distinct clusters of gait patterns that correspond to varying degrees of the condition's severity. These clusters are characterized by differences in gait speed, stride length, and hip and ankle movement, with some revealing limited physical strength and others exhibiting more normalized movement patterns. The insightful analysis in this book advances the understanding of gait pathologies in cerebral palsy, providing a valuable tool for clinicians to assess and monitor the effectiveness of treatments, such as surgery or assistive devices.

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