Discrimination between healthy and patients with Parkinson’s disease from hand resting activity using inertial measurement unit

Abstract Background Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurological disease that affects the motor system. The associated motor symptoms are muscle rigidity or stiffness, bradykinesia, tremors, and gait disturbances. The correct diagnosis, especially in the initial stages, is fundamental to the life qual...

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Main Authors: Luciano Brinck Peres, Bruno Coelho Calil, Ana Paula Sousa Paixão Barroso da Silva, Valdeci Carlos Dionísio, Marcus Fraga Vieira, Adriano de Oliveira Andrade, Adriano Alves Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BioMedical Engineering OnLine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12938-021-00888-2