Towards Real-Time Detection of Freezing of Gait Using Wavelet Transform on Wireless Accelerometer Data

Injuries associated with fall incidences continue to pose a significant burden to persons with Parkinson’s disease (PD) both in terms of human suffering and economic loss. Freezing of gait (FOG), which is one of the symptoms of PD, is a common cause of falls in this population. Although a significan...

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Main Authors: Saba Rezvanian, Thurmon E. Lockhart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-04-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/16/4/475