发明名称 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ASSESSING PROPRIOCEPTIVE FUNCTION |
摘要 |
<p>This invention relates to a method and apparatus for assessing proprioception in a subject. One embodiment of an apparatus of the invention comprises two articulating members attachable to a pair of limbs of a subject, and provides data relating to geometry and/or location and/or motion of each limb in 2- or 3-dimensional space. The apparatus may include means for monitoring gaze direction. The apparatus may comprise a robotic linkage. One embodiment of the method comprises obtaining data relating to the geometry and/or location and/or motion of the limbs, or portions thereof, of a subject as the subject performs a matching task. Another embodiment comprises obtaining data relating to the location of a limb of a subject, together with data relating to gaze direction as the subject looks toward the perceived location of limb.</p> |
申请公布号 |
EP2077756(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2009.07.15 |
申请号 |
EP20070816119 |
申请日期 |
2007.11.02 |
申请人 |
QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY AT KINGSTON |
发明人 |
SCOTT, STEPHEN H.;BROWN, IAN, E. |
分类号 |
A61B5/11;A61B5/16 |
主分类号 |
A61B5/11 |
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