Towards real-time detection of freezing of gait using wavelet transform on wireless accelerometer data

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2016, Pages

  Rezvanian, Saba ^a   Lockhart, Thurmon E ^a  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuous wavelet transform; Fall; Freezing of gait; Parkinson s disease; Wireless sensors

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL DETECTION; FREEZING; LOSSES; SENSOR NODES; SIGNAL DETECTION;

CONTINUOUS WAVELET TRANSFORM; CONTINUOUS WAVELET TRANSFORMS; FALL; FREEZING OF GAITS; FREQUENCY COMPONENTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WIRELESS ACCELEROMETERS; WIRELESS SENSOR;

WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

DEVICES; FALLING; GAIT; HUMAN; LEG; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; SIGNAL PROCESSING; WAVELET ANALYSIS; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; GAIT; HUMANS; LEG; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PARKINSON DISEASE; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; WAVELET ANALYSIS; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84962348604     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s16040475     Document Type: Article

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