Perturbation Analysis of Kinematic Trajectories Using Fractal Dynamics for the Detection of Experimental Errors in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
By: Irina Duduca, Marius Turnea and Mariana Rotariu
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Language: English
Page range: 55 - 72
Submitted on: May 27, 2026
Accepted on: Jun 11, 2026
Published on: Jun 30, 2026
Published by: Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi
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