title: A new method to measure foot contact.
abstract: A new method to measure foot contact is described. It consists of a pressure sensitive transducer attached to one end of a flexible silicone rubber tube. A reliable indicator of foot contact is obtained with the tube glued to the outer perimeter of the sole of a shoe.
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008124:Locomotion; D012775:Shoes; D014160:Transducers, Pressure