Upper body accelerations as a biomarker of gait impairment in the early stages of Parkinson's disease

Neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease (PD) impair the ability to walk safely and efficiently. Currently, clinical rating scales designed to assess gait are often described to be subjective and lacking sensitivity to detect gait impairments at the early stage of the disease. Dev...

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Main Author: Buckley, Christopher
Other Authors: Mazzà, Claudia ; Rochester, Lynn ; Galna, Brook
Published: University of Sheffield 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.736565