Can Insoles Detect Disease Early?
AI-powered wearable identifies gait changes linked to neurological and musculoskeletal conditions
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A wearable smart insole integrates pressure sensing, self-powered operation, and AI for continuous gait monitoring.
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The insole features 16 pressure sensors designed to detect a wide range of pressures, enhancing gait analysis.
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Embedded AI models achieved 96% accuracy in identifying foot arch abnormalities and 97.6% in classifying gait patterns.
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The device supports uninterrupted data collection in real-world settings, crucial for capturing natural gait patterns.
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The study suggests potential applications for monitoring various conditions, though further research is needed for validation.