Sep 29, 2023 | Gait and Balance Academy
In the realm of human movement, gait analysis stands as a pivotal tool for understanding the way that we move through our environment. Quantitative gait analysis can provide insights to disease, injuries and movement disorders by looking at the magnitudes,...
Jun 5, 2023 | Gait Research
Introduction: In the realm of clinical assessments, healthcare professionals employ various tools to gauge the functional capacity, gait quality and overall well-being of their patients. One such test that has gained significant recognition is the 6-minute walk test...
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...