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Detection of freezing of gait (i.e. a sudden motor block) in Parkinson's disease patients using a single smartphone, signal processing techniques and machine learning.

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A single smartphone may be used to remotely monitor patients affected by Parkinson's disease.

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The final goal is to provide patients, clinicians and caregivers with a sort of 'electronic diary', including information regarding the motor performance of patients in home environments.

Luigi Borzì
Politecnico di Torino

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This page is a summary of: Detection of Freezing of Gait in People with Parkinson’s Disease using Smartphones, July 2020, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE),
DOI: 10.1109/compsac48688.2020.0-186.
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