TracKnee: Knee angle measurement using stretchable conductive fabric sensors

A Watson, M Sun, S Pendyal, G Zhou - Smart Health, 2020 - Elsevier
Knee injuries are common and can be costly for a patient in terms of recovery time and
monetary contribution. Wearable technology can be used to help monitor a patient's …

The effects of music-contingent gait training on cognition and mood in Parkinson disease: a feasibility study

J Burt, E Ravid, S Bradford, NJ Fisher… - … and neural repair, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. In Parkinson disease (PD), gait impairments often coexist with nonmotor
symptoms such as anxiety and depression. Biofeedback training may improve gait function …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of multimodal balance training supported by rhythmical auditory stimuli in people with advanced stages of Parkinson's disease: a pilot randomized …

TTC Capato, J Nonnekes, NM de Vries, J IntHout… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Elsevier
Non-pharmacological interventions such as physiotherapy are recognized as important
elements in the overall clinical management of motor impairments in PD, but evidence of …

Gait recovery system for parkinson's disease using machine learning on embedded platforms

H Gokul, P Suresh, BH Vignesh… - 2020 IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Freezing of Gait (FoG) is a common gait deficit among patients diagnosed with Parkinson's
Disease (PD). In order to help these patients recover from FoG episodes, Rhythmic Auditory …

The use of rhythm in rehabilitation for patients with movement disorders

S Dalla Bella - Music and the aging brain, 2020 - Elsevier
Rhythmic abilities are widespread in the general population. Most of us can extract the
regular beat of music, and align our movements with it. These abilities can be harnessed for …

[HTML][HTML] Feasibility of music-assisted treadmill training in parkinson's disease patients with and without deep brain stimulation: Insights from an ongoing pilot …

M Gooßes, J Saliger, AK Folkerts, J Nielsen… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: Music-assisted treadmill training (MATT) is a new therapeutic approach for
Parkinson's disease (PD) patients, combining treadmill training with rhythmic auditory …

A novel instrumented walker for individualized visual cue setting for gait training in patients with Parkinson's disease

HK Wu, HR Chen, WY Chen, CF Lu, MW Tsai… - Assistive …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Patients with Parkinson's disease suffer from gait disturbances, such as a shuffling and
festinating gait, which reduces their quality of life. To circumvent this problem, external visual …

Wearable computing of Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's disease: A survey

M Sun, A Watson, G Zhou - Smart Health, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Freezing of Gait (FoG) is defined as a sudden and short event in which a patient
loses the ability to step forward. Advanced Parkinson's Disease (PD) patients frequently …

[HTML][HTML] Upper Limb Interactive Weightless Technology-Aided Intervention and Assessment Picks Out Motor Skills Improvement in Parkinson's Disease: A Pilot Study

C Fundarò, C Cavalieri, GD Pinna, A Giardini… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: In Parkinson's disease, reaching movements are conditioned by motor
planning and execution deficiency. Recently, rehabilitation, aided by high technological …

[HTML][HTML] 3D visual cueing shortens the double support phase of the gait cycle in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease treated with DBS of the STN

K Poláková, E Růžička, R Jech, D Kemlink, J Rusz… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Gait disturbances have emerged as some of the main therapeutic concerns in
late-stage Parkinson's disease (PD) treated with dopaminergic therapy and deep brain …