GaitAssist: A wearable assistant for gait training and rehabilitation in Parkinson's disease

2014 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communication Workshops, PERCOM WORKSHOPS 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 135-137

  Mazilu, Sinziana ^a   Blanke, Ulf ^b   Hardegger, Michael ^a   Troster, Gerhard ^b   Gazit, Eran ^a   Dorfman, Moran ^c   Hausdorff, Jeffrey M ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; FREEZING; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; WEARABLE COMPUTERS;

FEEDBACK PARAMETERS; FREEZING OF GAITS; MOTION SENSORS; PARKINSON'S DISEASE; REHABILITATION EXERCISE; TRAINING SESSIONS; WEARABLE ASSISTANT; WEARABLE SYSTEMS;

UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

EID: 84901369307     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PerComW.2014.6815179     Document Type: Conference Paper

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