READ ME File For 'Dataset to support the article: Assessing socket fit effects on pressure and shear at a transtibial residuum/socket interface'

Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5258/SOTON/D2562

Date that the file was created: March, 2023

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GENERAL INFORMATION
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ReadMe Author: Kirstie M. Devin, University of Southampton (Orcid:0000-0001-6794-2375)

Date of data collection: 2016-04-27

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SHARING/ACCESS INFORMATION
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Licenses/restrictions placed on the data, or limitations of reuse: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

This dataset supports the publication:
AUTHORS: Kirstie M. Devin, Jinghua Tang, David Moser, and Liudi Jiang
TITLE: Assessing socket fit effects on pressure and shear at a transtibial residuum/socket interface 
JOURNAL: Applied Bionics and Biomechanics
PAPER DOI IF KNOWN: N/A

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DATA & FILE OVERVIEW
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This dataset contains: 	dataset.xlsx
			Sheets are named according to the figure it relates to.

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METHODOLOGICAL INFORMATION
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Software: Matlab R2021b, Origin 2021b

People involved with sample collection, processing, analysis and/or submission: Kirstie M. Devin, Jinghua Tang, David Moser, and Liudi Jiang


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DATA-SPECIFIC INFORMATION 
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Abbreviations:
	GRF	Ground reaction force
	AD	Anterior-distal-end
	PT	Patella Tendon
	PF	Popliteal Fossa
	P	Pressure
	Sc	Circumferential shear
	SL	Longtidinal shear
	+/-SD	Standard deviation

Units of measure:
	N	Newtons
	kPa	kilo-Pascals
	kPas	kilo-Pascal seconds

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 
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Kirstie M. Devin acknowledges the support of the UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) grant EP/S02249X/1 for the Centre for Doctoral Training in Prosthetics and Orthotics to provide PhD studentship.