How to design old age person model in opensim?

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Rahul Gharate
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How to design old age person model in opensim?

Post by Rahul Gharate » Mon Mar 02, 2020 9:14 pm

in Opensim documentation it is given that the 2354.osim model is 26(+/-3) yrs. old model. But I want to simulate old person model. How to proceed further.
Please help.

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Re: How to design old age person model in opensim?

Post by Thomas Uchida » Tue Mar 03, 2020 3:45 am

Perhaps check the literature and/or simtk for similar models. Here's one relevant paper: Thelen, D.G. (2003) "Adjustment of Muscle Mechanics Model Parameters to Simulate Dynamic Contractions in Older Adults" (https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1531112).

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Re: How to design old age person model in opensim?

Post by Rahul Gharate » Thu Mar 05, 2020 12:34 am

Respected Sir,
If possible can you please give me a old age model for comparison and simulation purpose.
Please help.

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