Objective assessment of bradykinesia in Parkinson’s disease using evolutionary algorithms: clinical validation

Abstract Background There is an urgent need for developing objective, effective and convenient measurements to help clinicians accurately identify bradykinesia. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the accuracy of an objective approach assessing bradykinesia in finger tapping (FT) that uses evol...

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Main Authors: Chao Gao, Stephen Smith, Michael Lones, Stuart Jamieson, Jane Alty, Jeremy Cosgrove, Pingchen Zhang, Jin Liu, Yimeng Chen, Juanjuan Du, Shishuang Cui, Haiyan Zhou, Shengdi Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Translational Neurodegeneration
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40035-018-0124-x