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 …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Technical validation of real-world monitoring of gait: a multicentric observational study

C Mazzà, L Alcock, K Aminian, C Becker, S Bertuletti… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Existing mobility endpoints based on functional performance, physical
assessments and patient self-reporting are often affected by lack of sensitivity, limiting their …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing real-world gait with digital technology? Validation, insights and recommendations from the Mobilise-D consortium

ME Micó-Amigo, T Bonci, A Paraschiv-Ionescu… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Although digital mobility outcomes (DMOs) can be readily calculated from real-
world data collected with wearable devices and ad-hoc algorithms, technical validation is …

New sensor and wearable technologies to aid in the diagnosis and treatment monitoring of Parkinson's disease

MHG Monje, G Foffani, J Obeso… - Annual review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a degenerative disorder of the brain characterized by the
impairment of the nigrostriatal system. This impairment leads to specific motor …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative gait and balance outcomes for ataxia trials: consensus recommendations by the ataxia global initiative working group on digital-motor biomarkers

W Ilg, S Milne, T Schmitz-Hübsch, L Alcock, L Beichert… - The Cerebellum, 2023 - Springer
With disease-modifying drugs on the horizon for degenerative ataxias, ecologically valid,
finely granulated, digital health measures are highly warranted to augment clinical and …

A robust step detection and stride length estimation for pedestrian dead reckoning using a smartphone

Y Yao, L Pan, W Fen, X Xu, X Liang… - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As an infrastructure-free positioning and navigation method, pedestrian dead reckoning
(PDR) is still a research hotspot in the field of indoor localization. Step detection (SD) and …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging portable technologies for gait analysis in neurological disorders

C Salchow-Hömmen, M Skrobot… - Frontiers in Human …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The understanding of locomotion in neurological disorders requires technologies for
quantitative gait analysis. Numerous modalities are available today to objectively capture …

[HTML][HTML] Estimation of spatio-temporal parameters of gait from magneto-inertial measurement units: multicenter validation among Parkinson, mildly cognitively …

M Bertoli, A Cereatti, D Trojaniello, L Avanzino… - Biomedical engineering …, 2018 - Springer
Background The use of miniaturized magneto-inertial measurement units (MIMUs) allows for
an objective evaluation of gait and a quantitative assessment of clinical outcomes. Spatial …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of time series classification techniques used in biomedical applications

WK Wang, I Chen, L Hershkovich, J Yang, A Shetty… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Digital clinical measures collected via various digital sensing technologies
such as smartphones, smartwatches, wearables, and ingestible and implantable sensors …