A novel method for systematic analysis of rigidity in Parkinson's disease

Movement Disorders

Volumn 24, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 2218-2224

  Endo, Takayuki ^a   Okuno, Ryuhei ^b   Yokoe, Masaru ^a   Akazawa, Kenzo ^c   Sakoda, Saburo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SETSUNAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OSAKA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electromyography; Muscle tone; Parkinson's disease; Rigidity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELBOW EXTENSION; ELBOW FLEXION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GYROSCOPE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; MUSCLE TONE; MUSCULOSKELETAL FUNCTION; MYOELECTRICITY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TORQUE; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); BIOMECHANICS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ELASTICITY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TORQUE;

EID: 72849138444     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.22752     Document Type: Article

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