At the end of the course the student must be able to know the main technologies used in instrumentation for performance measurement and in the rehabilitation phase; he must be able to know its limits and understand what can and cannot be used for his purpose.
Course Prerequisites
Physics; statistics; basis of biomechanics; field tests
Teaching Methods
Classroom lectures with the Professor to lay the foundations for technology.
Assessment Methods
Written exam.
Texts
Slides and other material will be provided by the Professor and the external consultant that will present during the classes
Contents
Principles of mechanics and biomechanics; principles of physics; types of analysis; analogue and digital instrumentation; inertial sensors and accelerometers; video analysis; field tests of various instruments; field tests for athletes' evaluation.
