What is it about?
Detection and prediction of freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease using inertial sensors attached to the shanks.
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Why is it important?
Freezing of gait is correlated with a higher risk of falls. Prediction of freezing of gait may be useful to provide some external stimuli (e.g. auditory, tactile) in order to avoid/overcome the episode itself.
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This page is a summary of: Prediction of Freezing of Gait in Parkinson’s Disease Using Wearables and Machine Learning, Sensors, January 2021, MDPI AG,
DOI: 10.3390/s21020614.
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