Quantifying neurologic disease using biosensor measurements in-clinic and in free-living settings in multiple sclerosis

T Chitnis, BI Glanz, C Gonzalez, BC Healy… - NPJ digital …, 2019 - nature.com
Technological advances in passive digital phenotyping present the opportunity to quantify
neurological diseases using new approaches that may complement clinical assessments …

Measuring standing balance in multiple sclerosis: further progress towards an automatic and reliable method in clinical practice

PM Keune, WR Young, IT Paraskevopoulos… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Balance deficits in multiple sclerosis (MS) are often monitored by means of
observer-rated tests. These may provide reliable data, but may also be time-consuming …

Turning is an important marker of balance confidence and walking limitation in persons with multiple sclerosis

G Adusumilli, S Lancia, VA Levasseur, V Amblee… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
The standard functional tool for gait assessment in multiple sclerosis (MS) clinical trials has
been the 25-Foot Timed Walk Test, a measure of gait speed. Straight-line gait assessment …

Measurement and treatment of imbalance and fall risk in multiple sclerosis using the international classification of functioning, disability and health model

MH Cameron, YE Nilsagård - Physical Medicine and …, 2013 - pmr.theclinics.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common nontraumatic neurologic disease of young
adults. Worldwide, approximately 2.5 million people are diagnosed with MS. 1 MS is …

Mobility, balance and falls in persons with multiple sclerosis

JJ Sosnoff, MJ Socie, MK Boes, BM Sandroff, JH Pula… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background There is a lack of information concerning the relation between objective
measures of gait and balance and fall history in persons with MS (PwMS). This investigation …

Detection of postural sway abnormalities by wireless inertial sensors in minimally disabled patients with multiple sclerosis: a case–control study

AJ Solomon, JV Jacobs, KV Lomond… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2015 - Springer
Background Common clinical neurological exams can be insensitive to balance and mobility
impairment at the early stages of multiple sclerosis (MS) and may not correspond with …

Standard versus innovative robotic balance assessment for people with multiple sclerosis: a correlational study

J Podda, G Marchesi, V Squeri, A De Luca… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Balance disorders are common in people with Multiple Sclerosis (PwMS) and,
together with other impairments and disabilities, often prevent PwMS from performing their …

Measures of balance performance are affected by a rested versus fatigued testing condition in people with multiple sclerosis

K Jackson, KE Bigelow - PM&R, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the effects of a rested and fatigued testing condition on measures of
balance in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Design Prospective observational study …

Dynamic balance during walking in people with multiple sclerosis: A cross-sectional study

D Anastasi, T Lencioni, I Carpinella… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Dynamic balance disorders are common impairments in People with Multiple Sclerosis
(PwMS) leading to gait disorders and a higher risk of falling. However, the assessment of …

Correlations between inertial body sensor measures and clinical measures in multiple sclerosis

J Gong, M Engelhard, M Goldman… - … Transactions on Internet …, 2016 - publications.eai.eu
Gait assessment using inertial body sensors is becoming popular as an outcome measure in
multiple sclerosis (MS) research, supplementing clinical observations and patient-reported …