Validation of Amazon Halo Movement: a smartphone camera-based assessment of movement health.

ABSTRACT: Movement health is understanding our body's ability to perform movements during activities of daily living such as lifting, reaching, and bending. The benefits of improved movement health have long been recognized and are wide-ranging from improving athletic performance to helping ease of performing simple tasks, but only recently has this concept been put into practice by clinicians and quantitatively studied by researchers. With digital health and movement monitoring becoming more ubiquitous in society, smartphone applications represent a promising avenue for quantifying, monitoring, and improving the movement health of an individual. In this paper, we validate Halo Movement, a movement health assessment which utilizes the front-facing camera of a smartphone and applies computer vision a

SUBMITTER: Fanton M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9445016 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature