Kinect-based physiotherapy and assessment: a comprehensive review

In this paper, we discuss a review of the present Kinect-based physiotherapy and assessment for rehabilitation patients to provide an outline of the state of art, limitation and issues of concern as well as suggestion for future work in this approach. The paper is constructed into three main parts...

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Main Authors: Nor Rashid, Fadilla ‘Atyka, Suriani, Nor Surayahani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science (IAES) 2017
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Online Access:http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/2530/
http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/2530/1/AJ%202019%20%2835%29.pdf
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Summary:In this paper, we discuss a review of the present Kinect-based physiotherapy and assessment for rehabilitation patients to provide an outline of the state of art, limitation and issues of concern as well as suggestion for future work in this approach. The paper is constructed into three main parts, each part presenting a review for a particular topic. The introduction was discussed on physiotherapy exercises and the limitation of current Kinect-based applications. Next, we also discuss on Kinect Skeleton Joint and Kinect Depth Map features that being used widely nowadays. A concise summary with significant findings of each paper had been tabulate for each feature; Skeleton Joints and Depth Map. Afterward we assemble a quite number of classification method that being implemented for activity recognition in past few years.