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 …

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 …

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 …

Prevalence of neurocognitive diseases in adult patients demands the use of wearable
devices to transform the future of mental health. Recent development in wearable …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Introduction Although clinician-based assessment through standardized clinical rating
scales is currently the gold standard for quantifying motor impairment in Parkinson's disease …

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 …

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 …