Detection of Freezing of Gait in Parkinson Disease: Preliminary Results

Detection of Freezing of Gait in Parkinson Disease: Preliminary Results

Freezing of gait (FOG) is a common symptom in Parkinsonism, which affects the gait pattern and is associated to a fall risk. Automatized FOG episode detection would allow systematic assessment of patient state and objective evaluation of the clinical effects of treatments. Techniques have been propo...

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Main Authors: Christine Azevedo Coste, Benoît Sijobert, Roger Pissard-Gibollet, Maud Pasquier, Bernard Espiau, Christian Geny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-04-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
freezing of gait (FOG)
festination
inertial measurement units
gait parameters
Parkinson’s disease
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/14/4/6819

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