Effect of rhythmic auditory cueing on parkinsonian gait: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Ghai, I Ghai, G Schmitz, AO Effenberg - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
The use of rhythmic auditory cueing to enhance gait performance in parkinsonian patients' is
an emerging area of interest. Different theories and underlying neurophysiological …

Characterizing freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease: models of an episodic phenomenon

A Nieuwboer, N Giladi - Movement Disorders, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Freezing of gait (FOG) is a very disabling and common gait disorder in Parkinson's disease
(PD). The first aim of this article was to provide a methodological and critical review of the …

Validation of an accelerometer to quantify a comprehensive battery of gait characteristics in healthy older adults and Parkinson's disease: toward clinical and at home …

S Del Din, A Godfrey… - IEEE journal of biomedical …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Measurement of gait is becoming important as a tool to identify disease and disease
progression, yet to date its application is limited largely to specialist centers. Wearable …

Freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease: where are we now?

E Heremans, A Nieuwboer, S Vercruysse - Current neurology and …, 2013 - Springer
Freezing of gait (FOG) is defined as a brief, episodic absence or marked reduction of forward
progression of the feet despite the intention to walk. It is one of the most debilitating motor …

An automatic gait feature extraction method for identifying gait asymmetry using wearable sensors

AR Anwary, H Yu, M Vassallo - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
This paper aims to assess the use of Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) sensors to identify gait
asymmetry by extracting automatic gait features. We design and develop an android app to …

Automated gait and balance parameters diagnose and correlate with severity in Parkinson disease

DC Dewey, S Miocinovic, I Bernstein, P Khemani… - Journal of the …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the suitability of instrumented gait and balance measures for diagnosis
and estimation of disease severity in PD. Methods Each subject performed iTUG …

Balancing between the two: Are freezing of gait and postural instability in Parkinson's disease connected?

EMJ Bekkers, BW Dijkstra, E Heremans… - Neuroscience & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Postural instability and freezing of gait (FoG) are key features of Parkinson's disease (PD)
closely related to falls. Growing evidence suggests that co-existing postural deficits could …

Dynamic control of posture across locomotor tasks

GM Earhart - Movement disorders, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Successful locomotion depends on postural control to establish and maintain appropriate
postural orientation of body segments relative to one another and to the environment and to …

Deep learning techniques for improving digital gait segmentation

M Gadaleta, G Cisotto, M Rossi… - 2019 41st Annual …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wearable technology for the automatic detection of gait events has recently gained growing
interest, enabling advanced analyses that were previously limited to specialist centres and …

Professionals' self-reported difficulties towards integrating dual task training in care for people with Parkinson's disease

J Domingos, J Dean, JB Fernandes… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Despite the growing use of dual task training (DTT) in clinical practice with
people with Parkinson Disease (PD), there is still limited evidence on how to best implement …