Wearables for gait and balance assessment in the neurological ward - study design and first results of a prospective cross-sectional feasibility study with 384 inpatients

Wearables for gait and balance assessment in the neurological ward - study design and first results of a prospective cross-sectional feasibility study with 384 inpatients

Abstract Background Deficits in gait and balance are common among neurological inpatients. Currently, assessment of these patients is mainly subjective. New assessment options using wearables may provide complementary and more objective information. Methods In this prospective cross-sectional feasib...

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Main Authors: Felix P. Bernhard, Jennifer Sartor, Kristina Bettecken, Markus A. Hobert, Carina Arnold, Yvonne G. Weber, Sven Poli, Nils G. Margraf, Christian Schlenstedt, Clint Hansen, Walter Maetzler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Accelerometer
Inertial sensor
Postural control
Neurological diseases
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-018-1111-7

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