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Automated approach for quantifying the repeated sit-to-stand using one body fixed sensor in young and older adults by Van Lummel, R.C, Ainsworth, E, Lindemann, U, Zijlstra, W, Chiari, L, Van Campen, P, Hausdorff, J.M

“…Abstract Much is known about the sit-to-stand (STS) and its biomechanics. Currently, however, there is little opportunity for instrumented quantification of…”
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Comparison of acceleration signals of simulated and real-world backward falls by Klenk, J, Becker, C, Lieken, F, Nicolai, S, Maetzler, W, Alt, W, Zijlstra, W, Hausdorff, J.M, van Lummel, R.C, Chiari, L, Lindemann, U

“…Abstract Most of the knowledge on falls of older persons has been obtained from oral reports that might be biased in many ways. Fall simulations are widely…”
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Distance to achieve steady state walking speed in frail elderly persons by Lindemann, U, Najafi, B, Zijlstra, W, Hauer, K, Muche, R, Becker, C, Aminian, K

“…Abstract This study aims to determine the length of the gait initiation phase before achieving steady state walking in frail older people. Based on body fixed…”
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Evaluation of a fall detector based on accelerometers: a pilot study by Lindemann, U, Hock, A, Stuber, M, Keck, W, Becker, C

“…As falls and fall-related injuries remain a major challenge in the public health domain, reliable and immediate detection of falls is important so that…”
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Fall detection with body-worn sensors: A systematic review by Schwickert, L., Becker, C., Lindemann, U., Maréchal, C., Bourke, A., Chiari, L., Helbostad, J.L., Zijlstra, W., Aminian, K., Todd, C., Bandinelli, S., Klenk, J.

“…Background and aims Falls among older people remain a major public health challenge. Body-worn sensors are needed to improve the understanding of the…”
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Effectiveness of physical training on motor performance and fall prevention in cognitively impaired older persons: a systematic review by Hauer, K, Becker, C, Lindemann, U, Beyer, N

“…To determine whether older cognitively impaired people benefit from physical training with regard to motor performance or fall risk reduction and to critically…”
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Validity of linear encoder measurement of sit-to-stand performance power in older people by Lindemann, U, Farahmand, P, Klenk, J, Blatzonis, K, Becker, C

“…Abstract Objective To investigate construct validity of linear encoder measurement of sit-to-stand performance power in older people by showing associations…”
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Epidemiology and prevention of heat-related adverse health effects on elderly people by Herrmann, A, Haefeli, W E, Lindemann, U, Rapp, K, Roigk, P, Becker, C

“…Heat waves increase the morbidity and mortality in Germany, particularly of older patients in need of care. Due to climate change the number of heat waves in…”
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Defining Effort Indicators to Retrospectively Assess Engineering Change Information by Kattner, N., Hu, S., Lindemann, U.

“…The engineering change management becomes increasingly important in modern product development. Since the amount of changes, the complexity as well as the cost…”
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Assessment of adaptive walking performance by Lindemann, U, Klenk, J, Becker, C, Moe-Nilssen, R

“…Abstract Although mostly negative aspects are reported to be associated with gait variability, irregular walking is needed when walking performance has to be…”
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Effect of cold indoor environment on physical performance of older women living in the community by Lindemann, Ulrich, Oksa, Juha, Skelton, Dawn A, Beyer, Nina, Klenk, Jochen, Zscheile, Julia, Becker, Clemens

“…the effects of cold on older persons' body and mind are not well documented, but with an increased number of older people with decreasing physical performance,…”
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Validation of seat-off and seat-on in repeated sit-to-stand movements using a single-body-fixed sensor by van Lummel, R C, Ainsworth, E, Hausdorff, J M, Lindemann, U, Beek, P J, van Dieën, J H

“…The identification of chair rise phases is a prerequisite for quantifying sit-to-stand movements. The aim of this study is to validate seat-off and seat-on…”
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Model development to study strategies of younger and older adults getting up from the floor by Schwickert, L., Oberle, C., Becker, C., Lindemann, U., Klenk, J., Schwenk, M., Bourke, A., Zijlstra, W.

“…Background Long lies after a fall remain a public health challenge. Many successful fall prevention programmes have been developed but only few of them include…”
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The association between the home environment and physical activity in community-dwelling older adults by Benzinger, P., Iwarsson, S., Kroog, A., Beische, D., Lindemann, U., Klenk, J., Becker, C.

“…Physical activity (PA) decreases with increasing age despite the fact that PA exerts beneficial effects on many age-related diseases and conditions…”
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Coordination of Strength Exertion During the Chair-Rise Movement in Very Old People by Lindemann, Ulrich, Muche, Rainer, Stuber, Michael, Zijlstra, Wiebren, Hauer, Klaus, Becker, Clemens

“…Background. Changes in performance of standing up from a chair have been related to measures of strength or power. However, the sit-to-stand (STS) transfer…”
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Geriatric rehabilitation after hip fracture: Role of body-fixed sensor measurements of physical activity by Benzinger, P., Lindemann, U., Becker, C., Aminian, K., Jamour, M., Flick, S.E.

“…Background The demand for geriatric rehabilitation will drastically increase over the next years. It will be increasingly important to demonstrate the efficacy…”
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Reflecting communication: a key factor for successful collaboration between embodiment design and simulation by Maier, A. M., Kreimeyer, M., Lindemann, U., Clarkson, P. J.

“…The need for integration of computer-aided design and computer-aided engineering environments stems from the business priority to reduce product cycle times…”
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Physical activity of moderately impaired elderly stroke patients during rehabilitation by Lindemann, U, Jamour, M, Nicolai, S E, Benzinger, P, Klenk, J, Aminian, K, Becker, C

“…In older adults, physical activity (PA) is promoted for public health preventive effort. It is also a major target in the rehabilitation process. Existing…”
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Robotic-assisted rehabilitation of proximal humerus fractures in virtual environments: A pilot study by Schwickert, L., Klenk, J., Stähler, A., Becker, C., Lindemann, U.

“…Background and objective With the growing incidence of upper arm fractures among older people, innovative treatment strategies will be needed in geriatric…”
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Improvement of balance after audio-biofeedback: A 6-week intervention study in patients with progressive supranuclear palsy by Nicolai, S., Mirelman, A., Herman, T., Zijlstra, A., Mancini, M., Becker, C., Lindemann, U., Berg, D., Maetzler, W.

“…Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a neurodegenerative disease with no sufficient treatment options to date. The most devastating symptom is the loss of…”
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