Long-term Monitoring Gait Analysis Using a Wearable Device in Daily Lives of Patients with Parkinson’s Disease: The Efficacy of Selegiline Hydrochloride for Gait Disturbance

Long-term Monitoring Gait Analysis Using a Wearable Device in Daily Lives of Patients with Parkinson’s Disease: The Efficacy of Selegiline Hydrochloride for Gait Disturbance

ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to assess quantitatively the gait disorders in the daily lives of patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) using with a newly developed portable gait rhythmogram (PGR), which has a trunk-mounted acceleration sensor and automatic gait-detection algorithm.MethodsUsing...

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Main Authors: Mutsumi Iijima, Hiroshi Mitoma, Shinichiro Uchiyama, Kazuo Kitagawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
Parkinson’s disease
gait disorder
gait analysis
selegiline
portable gait rhythmogram
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2017.00542/full

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http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2017.00542/full

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