A scoping review of neurodegenerative manifestations in explainable digital phenotyping

H Alfalahi, SB Dias, AH Khandoker… - npj Parkinson's …, 2023 - nature.com
Neurologists nowadays no longer view neurodegenerative diseases, like Parkinson's and
Alzheimer's disease, as single entities, but rather as a spectrum of multifaceted symptoms …

Decrease in mobility during the COVID-19 pandemic and its association with increase in depression among older adults: a longitudinal remote mobility monitoring …

R Mishra, C Park, MK York, ME Kunik, SF Wung… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Social isolation during COVID-19 may negatively impact older adults'
wellbeing. To assess its impact, we measured changes in physical activity and sleep among …

Reverse engineering of digital measures: inviting patients to the conversation

I Clay, N Peerenboom, DE Connors, S Bourke… - Digital …, 2023 - karger.com
Background: Digital measures offer an unparalleled opportunity to create a more holistic
picture of how people who are patients behave in their real-world environments, thereby …

Clinical Static Balance Assessment: A Narrative Review of Traditional and IMU-Based Posturography in Older Adults and Individuals with Incomplete Spinal Cord …

A Noamani, N Riahi, AH Vette, H Rouhani - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Maintaining a stable upright posture is essential for performing activities of daily living, and
impaired standing balance may impact an individual's quality of life. Therefore, accurate and …

Instrumented 5-time sit-to-stand test: parameters predicting serious falls beyond the duration of the test

A Atrsaei, A Paraschiv-Ionescu, H Krief, Y Henchoz… - Gerontology, 2022 - karger.com
Background: Falls are a major cause of injuries in older adults. To evaluate the risk of falls in
older adults, clinical assessments such as the 5-time sit-to-stand (5xSTS) test can be …

Effect of fear of falling on mobility measured during lab and daily activity assessments in Parkinson's disease

A Atrsaei, C Hansen, M Elshehabi, S Solbrig… - Frontiers in aging …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In chronic disorders such as Parkinson's disease (PD), fear of falling (FOF) is associated
with falls and reduced quality of life. With inertial measurement units (IMUs) and dedicated …

Instrumented functional test for objective outcome evaluation of balance rehabilitation in elderly fallers: a clinical study

A Noamani, AH Vette, H Rouhani - Gerontology, 2022 - karger.com
Introduction: Observational tests, eg, the Berg Balance Scale (BBS) are widely used for
balance evaluation in the elderly fallers. However, they do not allow objective outcome …

Combination of Clinical and gait measures to classify fallers and non-fallers in Parkinson's Disease

HAGO Araújo, SM Smaili, R Morris, L Graham, J Das… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Although the multifactorial nature of falls in Parkinson's disease (PD) is well described,
optimal assessment for the identification of fallers remains unclear. Thus, we aimed to …

Mobility Assessment Instruments

KL Fessele, G Syrkin - Seminars in Oncology Nursing, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Review commonly used mobility assessment instruments and discuss their use in
multidisciplinary research and clinical practice. Methods Data sources include peer …

Daily Posture Behavior Patterns Derived From Multitime-Scale Topic Models Using Wearable Triaxial Acceleration for Assessment of Concern About Falling

C Wang, Y Wang, H Zhao, G Liu… - IEEE sensors journal, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Concern about falling is prevalent in older population. This condition would cause a series
of adverse physical and psychological consequences for older adults' health. Traditional …