Quantification of limb bradykinesia in patients with parkinson's disease using a gyrosensor -improvement and validation

International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 557-563

  Jun, Jae Hoon ^a   Kim, Ji Won ^a   Kwon, Yuri ^a   Eom, Gwang Moon ^a   Koh, Seong Beom ^b   Lee, Bongsoo ^a   Kim, Hyung Sik ^a   Yi, Jeong Han ^a   Tack, Gye Rae ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Ceramic gyrosensor; Hand rotation; Limb bradykinesia; Parkinson's disease; Quantification

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958183668     PISSN: 12298557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12541-011-0070-3     Document Type: Article

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