Comprehensive Gait Analysis
Understanding Human Locomotion
Comprehensive Gait Analysis: Master Human Locomotion. Explore biomechanics & gait phases for pros & enthusiasts.
What You’ll Learn!
In this course, you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of human locomotion by mastering the principles of gait analysis. You’ll learn to break down the mechanics of walking, identify key phases of the gait cycle, and apply biomechanical concepts to real-world scenarios. By the end of the course, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge and tools to effectively analyze and improve movement patterns in clinical and sports settings.
Phases of the Gait Cycle
Understand the distinct phases of the gait cycle, including stance and swing, and their significance in human locomotion.
Biomechanics of Walking
Learn the biomechanical principles that govern movement, including force application, joint angles, and muscle activity during gait.
Understand the Key Joints and Muscles in Human Motion
Build a solid foundation in gait analysis by mastering the roles of joints and muscles in human movement.
Master Gait Analysis Terminology
Familiarize yourself with both traditional and modern terminology to accurately describe and analyze the phases of the gait cycle.
Analyze Lower Extremity Movements
Explore concepts like moment, power, and ground reaction force to gain deeper insights into the complex movements of the lower limbs during walking.
Uncover the Mechanics of Efficient Walking
Learn how various factors and determinants contribute to energy conservation and smooth, efficient gait patterns.
Course Chapters
- Chapter 1 Concept Of Moment, Power, Ground Reaction Force
- Chapter 1 General Revision On Lower Limb Anatomy (Bones, Joints, Muscles)
- Chapter 2 Gait Cycle In Detail Old Terminology
- Chapter 2 Gait Cycle In Detail Updated Terminology
- Chapter 3 Movements of Lower extremity during Gait Cycle
- Chapter 4 Energy Conservation During Gait – Gait Determinants
- Chapter 5 Gait Analysis in details Stance Phase
- Chapter 5 Gait Analysis in details Swing Phase
- Chapter 5 Introduction to Detailed Gait Analysis ( Rule of Ground reaction of force during movement)
- Chapter 6 Summing Up Gait Cycle