WiiPD-objective home assessment of parkinsons disease using the nintendo wii remote

IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1304-1312

  Synnott, Jonathan ^a   Chen, Liming ^a   Nugent, Chris D ^a   Moore, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Motor assessment; Parkinsons disease (PD); tremor

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL METHODS; CLINICAL PRACTICES; GROUP OF EIGHTS; METRIC VALUES; MOTOR CONTROL; NINTENDO WII; OBJECTIVE METRICS; PARKINSONS DISEASE; TREMOR; USER GROUPS; VISUALIZATION ENGINE;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RECREATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; ARTICLE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 84871006359     PISSN: 10897771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TITB.2012.2215878     Document Type: Article

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