Evaluating gait is part of every neurological movement disorder assessment. Generally, the
physician assesses the patient based on their experience, but nowadays inertial …

Background Studies using inertial measurement units (IMUs) for gait assessment have
shown promising results regarding accuracy of gait event detection and spatiotemporal …

It is important to assess gait function in neurological disorders. A common outcome measure
from clinical walking tests is average speed, which is reliable but does not capture important …

Background Approximately half of the 2.3 million people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) will
fall in any three-month period. Currently clinicians rely on self-report measures or simple …

Gait and balance deficits are a frequent complaint in MS but poorly captured by stopwatch-
timed tests or rating scales. Body-worn accelerometers and gyroscopes are able to detect …

Background: The timed 25-foot walk (T25FW) is widely used as a clinic performance
measure, but has yet to be directly validated against gait speed in the home environment …

Abstract Purpose of Review Walking impairments are highly prevalent in persons with
multiple sclerosis (PwMS) and are associated with reduced quality of life. Walking is …

People with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) demonstrate gait impairments that are related to falls.
However, redundancy exists when reporting gait outcomes. This study aimed to develop an …

People with multiple sclerosis (pwMS) often suffer from gait impairments. These changes in
gait have been well studied in laboratory and clinical settings. A thorough investigation of …

Mobility impairments are a common symptom of age-related degenerative diseases. Gait
features can discriminate those with mobility disorders from healthy individuals, yet …