Design and Efficacy Study of a Digital Sports Training System Based on Smart Textiles

Wei Jin · idd3 · 2025

This study evaluates a smart textile system that enhances athletic training through real-time biomechanical and physiological feedback.

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Plain English summary

The paper discusses a new digital sports training system that uses smart textiles to improve athletic performance. It includes a garment embedded with sensors to collect data on movement and physiological responses. A study with amateur basketball players showed significant improvements in their shooting form and vertical jump after using the system.

Why this matters

This research highlights the potential of smart textiles to transform sports training by providing real-time feedback, which can lead to better performance and training outcomes. It addresses the need for innovative solutions in athletic training, making it relevant for coaches and athletes looking to enhance their skills.

Key findings

  • Smart textile garment integrates multimodal sensing for performance analysis.
  • Real-time data collection on biomechanics and physiology.
  • Significant improvement in shooting form consistency (18.5% increase).
  • Significant improvement in vertical jump height (8.2% increase).
  • Provides personalized feedback for athletes.

What's new

The integration of flexible sensors and electrodes into a smart textile garment for comprehensive performance analysis in sports training.

Limitations

The study is limited to amateur basketball players and does not explore long-term effects or applications in other sports.

Commercial context

The system has shown efficacy in a controlled study, indicating potential for market application in sports training.

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idd3
Publication date
December 26, 2025
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