Gait analysis in neurological populations: Progression in the use of wearables

Y Celik, S Stuart, WL Woo, A Godfrey - Medical Engineering & Physics, 2021 - Elsevier
Gait assessment is an essential tool for clinical applications not only to diagnose different
neurological conditions but also to monitor disease progression as it contributes to the …

Digital measures that matter to patients: a framework to guide the selection and development of digital measures of health

C Manta, B Patrick-Lake, JC Goldsack - Digital Biomarkers, 2020 - karger.com
Background: With the rise of connected sensor technologies, there are seemingly endless
possibilities for new ways to measure health. These technologies offer researchers and …

[HTML][HTML] The relationships of postural stability with muscle strength and proprioception are different among older adults over and under 75 years of age

Q Wang, L Li, M Mao, W Sun, C Zhang, D Mao… - Journal of Exercise …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background/Objectives The relationships of postural stability with its three potential
contributing factors, namely, muscle strength, tactile sensation, and proprioception, have not …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of the agility boot camp with cognitive challenge (ABC-C) exercise program for Parkinson's disease

SH Jung, N Hasegawa, M Mancini, LA King… - npj Parkinson's …, 2020 - nature.com
Few exercise interventions practice both gait and balance tasks with cognitive tasks to
improve functional mobility in people with PD. We aimed to investigate whether the Agility …

Smartphone-based neuropsychological assessment in Parkinson's disease: feasibility, validity, and contextually driven variability in cognition

EL Weizenbaum, D Fulford, J Torous… - Journal of the …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Objectives: The prevalence of neurodegenerative disorders demands methods of accessible
assessment that reliably captures cognition in daily life contexts. We investigated the …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of a Gait pattern for detecting mild cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease

M Russo, M Amboni, P Barone, MT Pellecchia… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to determine a gait pattern, ie, a subset of spatial and temporal
parameters, through a supervised machine learning (ML) approach, which could be used to …

[HTML][HTML] Classification of Parkinson's disease with freezing of gait based on 360 turning analysis using 36 kinematic features

H Park, S Shin, C Youm, SM Cheon, M Lee… - … of NeuroEngineering and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Freezing of gait (FOG) is a sensitive problem, which is caused by motor control
deficits and requires greater attention during postural transitions such as turning in people …

Assessment of postural sway with a pendant-mounted wearable sensor

S Lyu, A Freivalds, DS Downs, SJ Piazza - Gait & Posture, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Body-worn inertial measurement unit (IMU) sensors have been widely used in
postural stability and balance studies because of their low cost and convenience. In most of …

Gait performance in people with symptomatic, chronic mild traumatic brain injury

DN Martini, L Parrington, S Stuart, PC Fino… - Journal of …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
There is a dearth of knowledge about how symptom severity affects gait in the chronic (> 3
months) mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) population despite up to 53% of people reporting …

Clinical and MRI features of gait and balance disorders in neurodegenerative diseases

E Sarasso, M Filippi, F Agosta - Journal of Neurology, 2023 - Springer
Gait and balance disorders are common signs in several neurodegenerative diseases such
as Parkinson's disease, atypical parkinsonism, idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus …