Time series analysis of leg movements during freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease: Akinesia, rhyme or reason?

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 321, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 565-570

  Hausdorff, Jeffrey M ^a,b   Balash, Y ^a   Giladi, Nir ^a  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Detrended fluctuation analysis; Freezing of gait; Parkinson's disease; Spectral analysis; Surrogate data

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; FRACTALS; NEURAL NETWORKS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

LEG MOVEMENTS;

GAIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037445977     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4371(02)01744-2     Document Type: Article

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