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Movement Science

Xsens motion trackers, Xbus Kits and MVN motion capture systems are used for various purposes by researchers and product developers in Movement Science. The combination of high accuracy and ambulatory use are beneficial for use in biomechanics research, sports science, rehabilitation and ergonomics.

 
MTw Development Kit | Wireless Tracker
MVN BIOMECH | 3D human kinematics
Xbus Kit | Human measurement system
Xsens ForceShoe | Research use only
Customer Cases
Identifying Psychological Focus of Attention Using Intra-Individual Movement Variability

New Identifying Psychological Focus of Attention Using Intra-Individual Movement Variability

The association between a highly-skilled performer’s psychological state and the amount of movement variability measured across trials when executing a motor skill. >

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A normative data-set of Timed Up and Go component times under different conditions

New A normative data-set of Timed Up and Go component times under different conditions
The aim of this study will be to provide a normative data set of components times for healthy young and older adults for the Timed Up and Go test. >

Wireless measurement of scapular dyskinesis with IMMS

Wireless measurement of scapular dyskinesis with IMMS
The aim of this study is to evaluate the intra- and inter-observer reliability and the validity of the IMMS for measurement of subjects with shoulder pathology and suspicion of scapular dyskinesis. >

IMMS improves spasticity assessment in children with cerebral palsy

IMMS improves spasticity assessment in children with cerebral palsy
Instrumentation of a spasticity test could be very helpful for standardization of test performance, objective results and insight in the underlying mechanisms of spasticity. >

Advanced Diagnosis and Assessment of Tremor

Advanced Diagnosis and Assessment of Tremor
Engineering researchers from the University of Bristol are working with the charity MS Research to change the way arm tremors are diagnosed and assessed. >

Accelerometry-based prediction of Center of Pressure and Center of Mass during motor tasks

Accelerometry-based prediction of Center of Pressure and Center of Mass during motor tasks
This application aims to present a novel, functional, model-based approach to predict Center of Pressure and Center of Mass during sit-to-stand and postural oscillation tasks using accelerometry only. >

The effect of different shoes on aiming and shooting in archery

The effect of different shoes on aiming and shooting in archery
The aim of this research is to help athletes to choose the most appropriate shoes for optimal balance, to ensure good aiming and shooting. >

Indoor Biofeedback Analysis for Rowing

Indoor Biofeedback Analysis for Rowing
The 3rd Year students of the BE in Sports and Exercise Engineering at NUI Galway, Ireland, investigated the relationship between the angle of flexion of the knee to acceleration of the pelvis and the acceleration of the hands. >

Xsens Research & Development

Special Xsens R&D project: Combining Xsens MVN and LPM data
In this new Xsens R&D project we combine Xsens MVN with LPM data for accurate position and kinematics in and outdoors. >

A novel wearable measurement system for ambulatory assessment of joint loading in the occupational setting

A novel wearable measurement system for ambulatory assessment of joint loading in the occupational setting
This customer case presents a less laborious wearable measurement system for automatic and continuous ambulatory assessment of joint loading in the occupational setting. >

Interactive Sonification of Human Movements for Stroke Rehabilitation

Interactive Sonification of Human Movements for Stroke Rehabilitation
In this project, complex sonification of arm movements is used in order to generate a movement-based auditory feedback. >

> More customer cases

 


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Scientific Articles and Papers

Excellent test-retest and inter-rater reliability for Tardieu Scale measurements with inertial sensors in elbow flexors of stroke patients
To appear in Gait & Posture

3D measurements of alpine skiing with an inertial sensor motion capture suit and GNSS RTK system
Journal of Sports Sciences, 2010; 28: 7, 759-769

‘Outwalk’: a protocol for clinical gait analysis based on inertial & magnetic sensors
Med. Bio. Eng. Comput., 2010; 48(1): 17-25

First in-vivo assessment of ‘Outwalk’ – a novel protocol for clinical gait analysis based on inertial & magnetic sensors
Med. Bio. Eng. Comput., 2010; 48(1): 1-15

Ambulatory measurement of shoulder and elbow kinematics through inertial and magnetic sensors

Med. Bio. Eng. Comput., 2008; 46: 169-178

> All scientific articles and papers


 


Xsens Partners and Customers
Roessingh Research and Development
Daimler
Ossur INAIL
> More Movement Science customers
 


MVN Studio Demo
MVN Studio demo

The MVN Studio Demo download is a version of MVN Studio with limited functionality that you can run on your own PC to view MVN motion capture data.

> MVN Studio Demo


 

News

  • New paper: Motion analysis assessment of alterations in the scapulo-humeral rhythm after throwing in baseball pitchers

    Assess the effect of pitching on SHR

  • Xsens UK User Meeting at the University of Central Lancashire

    Department of Allied Health in Preston

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Events

  • ITEC
    May 22 2013 - May 24 2013

  • Sensor Expo 2013
    Jun 04 2013 - Jun 06 2013

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