Aug 8, 2022 | Gait and Balance Academy
An ACL injury is the most common knee injury. Each year, ACL injuries end the season of over 150,000 athletes. In order to safely return to sport, athletes tend to undergo an ACL reconstruction surgery followed by a lengthy rehabilitation period. Even with this...
Jun 22, 2022 | Gait and Balance Academy
Although the Zeno Walkway System and ProtoKinetics Movement Analysis Software (PKMAS) are most commonly used to analyze gait, the flexibility in the software allows researchers and clinicians to develop their own testing protocols. A research study out of the Recovery...
Apr 13, 2022 | Gait Analysis with Zeno Walkway, Gait and Balance Academy, Gait Deviations, Gait Research, General Gait Analysis
On April 13, 2012, Michael Rowling and his partners set out to create a gait analysis walkway system designed to push the boundaries of what can be done with the technology. ProtoKinetics was formed with the intent to use gait mat technology to develop new movement...
Feb 18, 2022 | Gait Research, General Gait Analysis
Temporal Gait Analysis Temporal spatial gait analysis is commonly used to quantify gait function in healthy and pathologic populations. Collecting complete temporal or spatial gait assessments often required instrumentation. The key to any instrumentation used to...
Sep 29, 2021 | Gait and Balance Academy
Gait analysis testing is used in a variety of ways to capture clinically meaningful data. Commonly recorded gait metrics are used to track disease progression, changes in performance over time and treatment efficacy, identify gait deviations compared to healthy norms,...
