Body-worn sensors for remote monitoring of Parkinson's disease motor symptoms: vision, state of the art, and challenges ahead

S Del Din, C Kirk, AJ Yarnall… - Journal of …, 2021 - content.iospress.com
The increasing prevalence of neurodegenerative conditions such as Parkinson's disease
(PD) and related mobility issues places a serious burden on healthcare systems. The COVID …

Closing the loop for patients with Parkinson disease: where are we?

H Teymourian, F Tehrani, K Longardner… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Although levodopa remains the most efficacious symptomatic therapy for Parkinson disease
(PD), management of levodopa treatment during the advanced stages of the disease is …

Laboratory versus daily life gait characteristics in patients with multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and matched controls

VV Shah, J McNames, M Mancini… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2020 - Springer
Background and purpose Recent findings suggest that a gait assessment at a discrete
moment in a clinic or laboratory setting may not reflect functional, everyday mobility. As a …

Classification of Parkinson's disease and essential tremor based on balance and gait characteristics from wearable motion sensors via machine learning techniques …

S Moon, HJ Song, VD Sharma, KE Lyons… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Parkinson's disease (PD) and essential tremor (ET) are movement disorders
that can have similar clinical characteristics including tremor and gait difficulty. These …

Gait variability in spinocerebellar ataxia assessed using wearable inertial sensors

VV Shah, R Rodriguez‐Labrada, FB Horak… - Movement …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Quantitative assessment of severity of ataxia‐specific gait impairments from
wearable technology could provide sensitive performance outcome measures with high face …

Gait impairment in traumatic brain injury: A systematic review

A Dever, D Powell, L Graham, R Mason, J Das… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Gait impairment occurs across the spectrum of traumatic brain injury (TBI); from
mild (mTBI) to moderate (modTBI), to severe (sevTBI). Recent evidence suggests that …

Overview on wearable sensors for the management of Parkinson's disease

C Moreau, T Rouaud, D Grabli, I Benatru… - npj Parkinson's …, 2023 - nature.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is affecting about 1.2 million patients in Europe with a prevalence
that is expected to have an exponential increment, in the next decades. This epidemiological …

Real-life gait assessment in degenerative cerebellar ataxia: Toward ecologically valid biomarkers

W Ilg, J Seemann, M Giese, A Traschütz, L Schöls… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
Objectives With disease-modifying drugs on the horizon for degenerative ataxias,
ecologically valid motor biomarkers are highly warranted. In this observational study, we …

Algorithm based on one monocular video delivers highly valid and reliable gait parameters

A Azhand, S Rabe, S Müller, I Sattler… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Despite its paramount importance for manifold use cases (eg, in the health care industry,
sports, rehabilitation and fitness assessment), sufficiently valid and reliable gait parameter …

Work-related risk assessment according to the revised NIOSH lifting equation: A preliminary study using a wearable inertial sensor and machine learning

L Donisi, G Cesarelli, A Coccia, M Panigazzi… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Many activities may elicit a biomechanical overload. Among these, lifting loads can cause
work-related musculoskeletal disorders. Aspiring to improve risk prevention, the National …