Validity of the Walked Distance Estimated by Wearable Devices in Stroke Individuals

Maxence Compagnat (1) , Charles Sebiyo Batcho , Romain David (2) , Nicolas Vuillerme (3) , Jean Yves Salle (1) , Jean Christophe Daviet (1) , Stéphane Mandigout (1)

1 HAVAE - Handicap, Activité, Vieillissement, Autonomie, Environnement
2 IMBE - Institut méditerranéen de biodiversité et d'écologie marine et continentale
3 AGIM - AGeing and IMagery

Health professionals need valid devices to assess a stroke individual's ability to walk. The aim was to evaluate the validity of the estimation of the walked distance by wearable devices and the impact of the sensor's position in stroke individuals.

Mots clés: accelerometry; physical activity; validity; walking; wearable electronic devices

Domaines: Médecine humaine et pathologie

Maxence Compagnat, Charles Sebiyo Batcho, Romain David, Nicolas Vuillerme, Jean Yves Salle, et al.. Validity of the Walked Distance Estimated by Wearable Devices in Stroke Individuals. Sensors, 2019, 19 (11), pp.2497. ⟨10.3390/s19112497⟩. ⟨hal-02153484⟩