Computer-based assessment of movement difficulties in Parkinson's disease

Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1081-1092

  Cunningham, Laura M ^a   Nugent, Chris D ^a   Moore, George ^a   Finlay, Dewar D ^a   Craig, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

assessment of movement; assistive technology; healthcare technology; objective assessment; Parkinson's disease

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT OF MOVEMENT; ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY; HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGY; OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT; PARKINSON'S DISEASE;

HEALTH CARE;

NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMPUTER PERIPHERALS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; PARKINSON DISEASE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84866337769     PISSN: 10255842     EISSN: 14768259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10255842.2011.571678     Document Type: Article

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