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Table 5 Original and optimal cutoff frequency for each IMU at different transitions during a TUG

From: Auto detection and segmentation of daily living activities during a Timed Up and Go task in people with Parkinson’s disease using multiple inertial sensors

Transition

IMU 1

f cutoff (Hz)

IMU 2

f cutoff (Hz)

  

Org.

Opt.

 

Org.

Opt.

Sit-to-stand

Trunk a z

1.57

--

Hip θ

0.69

--

Stand-to-walk out

Trunk a z

2.44

--

 

Walk out-to-turn

Trunk ωy

1.32

--

Sacrum ωy

0.98

---

Turn-to-walk in

Sacrum ωy

0.53

3.0

 

Walk in-to-turn

Trunk ωy

1.00

3.0

Sacrum ωy

0.59

3.0

Turn-to-stand

Trunk ωy

0.81

2.0

Sacrum ωy

1.00

2.5

Stand-to-sit

Trunk a z

1.02

--

 
  1. The high cutoff frequency (f cutoff) of the band pass filter was re-optimized during more dynamic transitions to increase the accuracy of the segmentation. The optimal range of these cutoff frequencies was between 0.5–3.0 Hz