Exam 7: Measurement and Analysis Techniques

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Provide 3 examples of sporting activities that could be assessed using the marker set depicted in Figure G2.4 Provide 3 examples of sporting activities that could be assessed using the marker set depicted in Figure G2.4

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When a vibrating structure gyroscope is rotating clockwise, the inner frame will move to the right relative to the fixed housing of the circuit board

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The term Isotonic means

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An isokinetic dynamometer is used to

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Name some of the joints of the body that can be tested using an isokinetic dynamometer

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Any noise in displacement data, will be exacerbated in velocity data

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When a raw EMG is processed to derive the Average Rectified EMG value (ARV), the length of the time window over which the signal is 'averaged' should be?

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Early tennis rackets were made from?

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Which is usually the highest amplitude of the electromyographical signal recorded at the skin surface (i.e. before amplification)

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An 80 kg athlete is standing with his weight evenly distributed over 0.013 m2 contact area under each foot. What is the pressure under one of his feet?

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The current world record holder for the 4000 m individual track pursuit is Chris Boardman

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An elite marathon runner is returning from a recurrent bout of lower limb injuries and has been offered sponsorship from two competing footwear companies. Both companies offer a similar monetary package and will provide the runner with all of the equipment that he requires for his training and competition. His training for an upcoming event has been good, but his history of lower limb injury is always on his mind. He has completed long training runs in both prospective sponsors' shoes, but wants to be sure that he makes the right decision from an injury prevention point of view. You have been asked to assess the athlete while running on three separate occasions (each 2 weeks apart) to collect information that the athlete can use to help make his decision. To guide your advice, you have placed accelerometers on the lower leg (shank). Given the following data, outline which sponsor you would advise the athlete to go with and explain your choice from the perspective of injury risk. Average peak vertical accelerations of the lower limb during the stance phase of running (in units of 'g') Test Sponsor 1 Sponsor 2 1 7.4 7.5 2 8.2 7.6 3 9.4 8.0

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