Freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease: pathophysiology, risk factors and treatments

C Gao, J Liu, Y Tan, S Chen - Translational neurodegeneration, 2020 - Springer
Background Freezing of gait (FOG) is a common, disabling symptom of Parkinson's disease
(PD), but the mechanisms and treatments of FOG remain great challenges for clinicians and …

Evidence for early and regular physical therapy and exercise in Parkinson's disease

TD Ellis, C Colón-Semenza, TR DeAngelis… - Seminars in …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Advances in medical management of Parkinson's disease (PD) have resulted in living
longer with disability. Although disability worsens over the course of the disease, there are …

Remote healthcare for elderly people using wearables: A review

JO Olmedo-Aguirre, J Reyes-Campos… - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The growth of health care spending on older adults with chronic diseases faces major
concerns that require effective measures to be adopted worldwide. Among the main …

Wearable solutions for patients with Parkinson's disease and neurocognitive disorder: a systematic review

A Channa, N Popescu, V Ciobanu - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Prevalence of neurocognitive diseases in adult patients demands the use of wearable
devices to transform the future of mental health. Recent development in wearable …

Wearable devices for gait analysis in intelligent healthcare

X Liu, C Zhao, B Zheng, Q Guo, X Duan… - Frontiers in Computer …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In this study, we review the role of wearable devices in tracking our daily locomotion. We
discuss types of wearable devices that can be used, methods for gait analyses, and multiple …

Deep learning approaches for detecting freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease patients through on-body acceleration sensors

L Sigcha, N Costa, I Pavón, S Costa, P Arezes… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Freezing of gait (FOG) is one of the most incapacitating motor symptoms in Parkinson's
disease (PD). The occurrence of FOG reduces the patients' quality of live and leads to falls …

A New Paradigm in Parkinson's Disease Evaluation With Wearable Medical Devices: A Review of STAT-ONTM

D Rodríguez-Martín, J Cabestany… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In the past decade, the use of wearable medical devices has been a great breakthrough in
clinical practice, trials, and research. In the Parkinson's disease field, clinical evaluation is …

Cueing paradigms to improve gait and posture in Parkinson's disease: a narrative review

N Muthukrishnan, JJ Abbas, HA Shill, N Krishnamurthi - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Progressive gait dysfunction is one of the primary motor symptoms in people with
Parkinson's disease (PD). It is generally expressed as reduced step length and gait speed …

Objective measurement versus clinician-based assessment for Parkinson's disease

A Guerra, V D'Onofrio, F Ferreri… - Expert Review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Although clinician-based assessment through standardized clinical rating
scales is currently the gold standard for quantifying motor impairment in Parkinson's disease …

Toward a wearable system for predicting freezing of gait in people affected by parkinson's disease

F Demrozi, R Bacchin, S Tamburin… - IEEE journal of …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Some wearable solutions exploiting on-body acceleration sensors have been proposed to
recognize Freezing of Gait (FoG) in people affected by Parkinson Disease (PD). Once a FoG …