Measurement of effect of variable deep brain stimulation (DBS) frequencies on static postural control in Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients with bilateral STN or GPi stimulators by employing force plate
Objective: To quantitatively evaluate the effect of variable DBS frequencies on static postural control in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients with Bilateral STN or GPi stimulators…Quantifying turning behavior in Parkinson’s disease patients using mobile technology
Objective: To use inertial measurement unit (IMU) data from a mobile device, iPad or iPhone, to quantify PD patients' gait and turning behavior, on and…Specific in-patient’s rehabilitation improves postural and gait instability in Huntington’s disease
Objective: To evaluate long-term effects of targeted rehabilitation on postural and gait stability in the early and middle stages of Huntington disease (HD). Background: HD…Clinical and instrumental gait analysis study of fear of falling in Parkinson’s disease patients
Objective: Our aim is to analyze the fear of falling in patients with PD through both clinical variables and instrumented analysis of movement and gait.…Comparison of effect of variable deep brain stimulation (DBS) frequencies on gait and balance in Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients with either bilateral GPi or STN stimulators employing wearable wireless sensors
Objective: To compare the effect of variable Deep brain Stimulation (DBS) frequencies on gait and balance in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients with either bilateral GPi…Analysis of temporal gait features extracted from accelerometer-based signals during ambulatory walking in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To perform a proof-of-concept study showing the utility of versatile algorithms aimed at objectively quantifying the duration of refined gait features during ambulatory walking…Altered brain activation in complex walking conditions in patients with Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To investigate (1) the differences in neural activation during complex walking that possesses different cognitive demands and (2) the influence of neurodegenerative disease as…Freezing of gait is associated with more fear of falling avoidance behavior and less participation in daily physical activity
Objective: To compare those with and without freezing of gait (FOG) in Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: The presence of FOG in PD has been shown…Assessment of freezing of gait in Parkinson’s disease patients treated with STN-DBS
Objective: To evaluate FOG in patients with PD treated with STN-DBS and to compare sensitivity of different assessments of FOG in this specific group of…Spatial accuracy and reliability of the Microsoft Kinect V2 in the assessment of joint movement in comparison to marker-based motion capture (Vicon)
Objective: Evaluation of Microsoft Kinect V2 against standard motion capture. Background: Augmentation of clinical Motor testing with instrumental assessment has been proposed to increase objectivity.…