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Task schema for walking gait analysis with standard events and phases.

Usage

schema_gait

Format

A TaskSchema object with:

events

Heel strike (x2), foot flat, midstance, heel off, toe off

phases

Stance (with loading, midstance, propulsion subphases), Swing

normalization

cycle (0-100%)

References

Winter DA (2009). "Biomechanics and Motor Control of Human Movement." 4th ed. Wiley.

Examples

print(schema_gait)
#> TaskSchema: Gait Cycle 
#>   Type: gait 
#>   Normalization: cycle 
#>   Normalized length: 101 
#>   Events: 6 
#>      Heel Strike -> Foot Flat -> Midstance -> Heel Off -> Toe Off -> Heel Strike 2 
#>   Phases: 2 
#>      Stance Phase, Swing Phase 
#>   Metrics: 14 
#>      peak_flexion, peak_extension, rom, peak_moment, peak_power , ... 
getEventNames(schema_gait)
#> [1] "hs1" "ff"  "ms"  "ho"  "to"  "hs2"
getPhaseNames(schema_gait)
#> [1] "stance" "swing"