iHandU: A Novel Quantitative Wrist Rigidity Evaluation Device for Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery is the gold standard therapeutic intervention in Parkinson’s disease (PD) with motor complications, notwithstanding drug therapy. In the intraoperative evaluation of DBS’s efficacy, neurologists impose a passive wrist flexion movement and qual...

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Main Authors: Elodie Múrias Lopes, Maria do Carmo Vilas-Boas, Duarte Dias, Maria José Rosas, Rui Vaz, João Paulo Silva Cunha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/2/331