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Continuous Monitoring of Turning in Patients with Movement Disability
2013
Sensors
Difficulty with turning is a major contributor to mobility disability and falls in people with movement disorders, such as Parkinson's disease (PD). ...
Continuous monitoring of turning with wearable sensors during spontaneous daily activities may help clinicians and patients determine who is at risk of falls and could benefit from preventative interventions ...
Hence, turn detection and characterization in the home and community is important for continuous assessment of gait and balance in people with movement disability. ...
doi:10.3390/s140100356
pmid:24379043
pmcid:PMC3926561
fatcat:zfjhofp5gbhvjcgqlalgpeuup4
Role of Body-Worn Movement Monitor Technology for Balance and Gait Rehabilitation
2014
Physical Therapy
This perspective article will discuss the potential role of body-worn movement monitors for balance and gait assessment and treatment in rehabilitation. ...
. of body-worn movement monitor technology for balance and gait rehabilitation. ...
4 shows recent data from our laboratory in which we compared the predictive values of measures of turning during a prescribed task with continuous monitoring of turning during daily activities over a ...
doi:10.2522/ptj.20140253
pmid:25504484
pmcid:PMC4348720
fatcat:wdolbonhmjesjdmw5qud2ffzdu
Overnight Accelerometric Monitoring of Nocturnal Motor Disability: Different Kinetic Properties between Parkinson's Disease and Hemiplegic Stroke
2018
Journal of St Marianna University
Total number of turnover movements in bed was similar between the PD and hemiplegic stroke patients. ...
Wearable 3-axis accelerometers have been used to analyze kinetic data in patients with motor disability. ...
Previously, we reported the clinical utility of overnight monitoring of turnover movements in bed for patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) 3)4) . ...
doi:10.17264/stmarieng.9.43
fatcat:cxihagge3rgsdntg6zasa5y76i
Quantifying neurologic disease using biosensor measurements in-clinic and in free-living settings in multiple sclerosis
2019
npj Digital Medicine
These findings demonstrate the feasibility of applying passive biosensor measurement techniques to monitor disability in MS patients both in clinic and in the free-living setting. ...
The objective of this study was to assess the feasibility and correlation of wearable biosensors with traditional clinical measures of disability both in clinic and in free-living in MS patients. ...
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The authors wish to thank the patients who participated in this study, as well as the Partners MS Center study staff. ...
doi:10.1038/s41746-019-0197-7
pmid:31840094
pmcid:PMC6906296
fatcat:dz4jkim4ozfp5clsaqufj3llba
Nomifensine in parkinsonism
1977
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
1 The effect of nomifensine was compared with that of placebo in a double-blind crossover study in patients with parkinsonism. 2 Of the 29 patients who entered the study, three were previously untreated ...
extent. 5 When placebo was substituted for active drug a significant deterioration of physical signs and functional disability occurred (P<0.001). 6 Elderly patients fared less well than younger patients ...
Indeed, most occurred in patients concomitantly treated with levodopa. Six patients complained of insomnia, five of nausea and five of headaches. ...
doi:10.1111/j.1365-2125.1977.tb05750.x
pmid:334222
pmcid:PMC1429107
fatcat:gupl3jsf6rhkbo6u2dpygbxvua
Lifecorder: A New Device for the Long-term Monitoring of Motor Activities for Parkinson's Disease
2004
Internal medicine (Tokyo. 1992)
Objective To quantitatively evaluate motor activity, its fluctuations, and drug effects in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), the Lifecorder ® , a new monitoring device, was attached to a group of ...
This enabled the continuous recording of motor activity in ten scaled magnitudes at two-minute intervals for 6 weeks. ...
Tadao Kubota, Pfeizer, Japan, suggested the necessity of evaluating the nocturnal motor behavior in Parkinsonism. His idea prompted us to consider the use of this device. ...
doi:10.2169/internalmedicine.43.685
pmid:15468966
fatcat:gyoedldnarb4vfxiwtutw5idsm
A computational framework for constructing interactive feedback for assisting motor learning
2011
2011 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society
The resulting kinematics based measures of movement impairment would further need to be integrated with existing clinical measures of activity disability. ...
New motion capture technologies are allowing detailed, precise and complete monitoring of movement through real-time kinematic analysis. ...
However, it is impossible for even an experienced human expert to monitor in real time (while the patient is performing a task) all aspects of movement quality and their interactions with precision. ...
doi:10.1109/iembs.2011.6090329
pmid:22254579
dblp:conf/embc/SundaramCR11
fatcat:xbbmx4ierbfsrn44xebvme62cu
Digital Biomarkers in Living Labs for Vulnerable and Susceptible Individuals: An Integrative Literature Review
2022
Yonsei medical journal
In those who were disabled, digital biomarkers that measured location-based movement for the purpose of diagnosing disabilities were widely used, and most were measured by easy-to-use devices that did ...
After the screening and appraisal process, a total of 37 relevant articles were obtained. In elderly people, the main digital biomarkers measured were values related to physical activity. ...
Derungs, et al. 35 used wearable motion sensors as they could monitor patient movements in daily life without specific tests, which can be burdensome for patients. ...
doi:10.3349/ymj.2022.63.s43
pmid:35040605
pmcid:PMC8790590
fatcat:td5sqrjrhne4rbfywy26moi46u
Socially assistive robotics for stroke and mild TBI rehabilitation
2009
Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
These principles motivate and guide the strategies used to develop novel user activity sensing and provide the rationale for development of socially assistive robotics therapy for monitoring and coaching ...
The approach stems from the emerging field of social cognitive neuroscience that seeks to understand phenomena in terms of interactions between the social, cognitive, and neural levels of analysis. ...
Acknowledgements This work was supported by USC Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) Program, the Okawa Foundation, the National Science Foundation grants #IIS-0713697 and #CNS-0709296. ...
pmid:19592798
fatcat:gm6mytc5lbe5hmggptovm5ys3u
Wearable Solutions for Patients with Parkinson's Disease and Neurocognitive Disorder: A Systematic Review
2020
Sensors
Prevalence of neurocognitive diseases in adult patients demands the use of wearable devices to transform the future of mental health. ...
Based on them, this systematic review examines different types of wearable devices, essential in improving early diagnose and monitoring, emphasizing their role in improving the quality of life, differentiating ...
Does motor disability play any role in altering the quality of life of PD patients? 2. Do wearable insoles help in diagnosis, monitoring, and rehabilitation of PD patients? 3. ...
doi:10.3390/s20092713
pmid:32397516
pmcid:PMC7249148
fatcat:opue4bbdgzaofne4xihb6jrg6a
Quantification of walking mobility in neurological disorders
2004
QJM: Quarterly journal of medicine
are inaccurate at estimating distance. 35, 36 UK (Guy's) Neurological Disability Scale (UKNDS) 37 The UKNDS was developed as a patient-oriented, questionnaire-based measure of disability in MS, with ...
Accelerometers Accelerometers provide information on frequency and intensity of movement over continuous time intervals, 50 and have been used in multiple sclerosis. 48 Three-dimensional accelerometers ...
doi:10.1093/qjmed/hch084
pmid:15256604
fatcat:xjxna6tnx5hwdekq2js64dw7hi
Disease Progression in Multiple Sclerosis II. Methods for the Determination of Walking Impairment and Its Impact on Activities and Social Participation
2010
European Neurological Review
In future, it is likely that more specific tests of walking ability will be more widely used as an important part of MS diagnosis and to more precisely monitor disease progression and assess patient needs ...
A recent development is the use of accelerometers to monitor MS patients over extended periods; these can provide more accurate data than patient self-report tools. ...
The continued accurate monitoring of mobility is important in determining both the treatments and support needs of patients. ...
doi:10.17925/enr.2010.05.01.61
fatcat:qyateoybrjfwjposo6z2m2uk4m
Wearable motion sensors to continuously measure real-world physical activities
2013
Current Opinion in Neurology
to engage patients in progressive, personalized therapies with feedback about the performance. ...
Data transmission from the sensors to a cell phone and the Internet enable continuous monitoring. ...
Adelson Medical Research Foundation and National Institutes of Health R01 HD071809. ...
doi:10.1097/wco.0000000000000026
pmid:24136126
pmcid:PMC4035103
fatcat:2d5ikut4lffipljq3ypcw4mhfq
Trunk Movement Quantification of Adult with and without Mental Disability during Gardening Task Using Wireless Tri-Axial Accelerometer
2018
Japanese Journal of Farm Work Research
The characteristics of movement during gardening tasks in adults with and without mental disabilities reported in this study could form the basis for selection data for gardening program development. ...
A wireless tri-axial accelerometer was used to continuously measure, monitor, and record motion acceleration during the tasks. ...
This research was supported in part by an Ibaraki University Cooperation between Agriculture and Medical Science (The MEXT, Japan) . ...
doi:10.4035/jsfwr.53.164
fatcat:2hwzrad24rhujfjerpltbanp7y
Performance and Capacity Measurement of the Lower Extremities in Multiple Sclerosis-How to Approach?
2018
Nöropsikiyatri arşivi
Walking limitations play a key role in the development of disability in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. ...
Vast majority of patients, even in the very early stages of the disease, experience walking disturbances. ...
Additionally, combining the clinical and patient-reported evaluations with continuous monitoring via new technology, like wearable biosensors, provide useful information for intervention in planning treatment ...
doi:10.29399/npa.23352
pmid:30692864
pmcid:PMC6278627
fatcat:o7ywjiqnpvgbfcxdasqevrswgm
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