摘要 |
PURPOSE: Equipment for posture balance measurement and up-and-down exercises is provided to improve coordination capability of nerves and muscles for a motion-related muscle group and prevent damage generated during functional activity, and to improve damaged functions. CONSTITUTION: A measurement plate is formed to enable a patient to step on. Four load cells are prepared and installed at the bottom of each rectangular corner of the measurement plate, and makes measurements by the change of front-and-back/left-and-right center of gravity of the patient. A vertical attachment belt is connected to a Velcro wrapped around the waist of the patient in order to measure vertical movement of the patient. A vertical tapeline is connected to the vertical attachment belt. The vertical tapeline is wound around a vertical height measurement device which is installed at the bottom center of the measurement plate. [Reference numerals] (AA) Measuring plate; (BB) Height measuring tape; (CC) Load cell; (DD) Height attaching belt |