Background: Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common and disabling pathology that is
characterized by both motor and non-motor symptoms and affects millions of people …

After decades of evolution, measuring instruments for quantitative gait analysis have
become an important clinical tool for assessing pathologies manifested by gait …

Neurological disorders are the leading cause of global disability. However, for most people
around the world, current neurological care is poor. In low-income countries, most …

Nowadays the continuous growing in global population and the related increase of life
expectancy lead to explore new ways of making the most of the limited resources humanity …

Background: Technology-based objective measures (TOMs) recently gained relevance to
support clinicians in the assessment of motor function in Parkinson's disease (PD), although …

Introduction: The increasing development and availability of portable and wearable
technologies is rapidly expanding the field of technology-based objective measures (TOMs) …

Postural instability is a symptom of disorders like ear diseases, high blood pressure,
diabetes, psychiatric disorders, and neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson and one of …

The pull test (PT) is a common practice to assess the postural instability of patients with
Parkinson's disease. Postural instability is a serious issue for elderly and people with …

The emerging technology of wearable inertial sensors has shown its advantages in
collecting continuous longitudinal gait data outside laboratories. This freedom also presents …

Neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's Disease (PD) and Alzheimer's Disease
severely impact patients and make their day-to-day life activities difficult. We still lack …