BACKGROUND
Currently, assessment of symptoms associated with Parkinson's disease is mainly performed in the clinic. However, these assessments have limitations because they provide only a snapshot of… (More)
BACKGROUND
The past decade has witnessed a highly dynamic and growing expansion of novel methods aimed at improving the assessment of Parkinson's disease with technology (NAM-PD) in laboratory,… (More)
Motor experts can accurately predict the future actions of others by observing their movements. This report describes three experiments that investigate such predictions in everyday object… (More)
INTRODUCTION
Dyskinesias in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients are a common side effect of long-term dopaminergic therapy and are associated with motor dysfunctions, including gait and balance… (More)
Quantitative assessment of gait in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) is an important step in addressing motor symptoms and improving clinical management. Based on the assessment of only 5 meters… (More)
BACKGROUND
Health-related Quality of Life (HrQoL) is probably the most important outcome parameter for the evaluation and management of chronic diseases. As this parameter is subjective and prone to… (More)
We analyzed features associated with a reduction in Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) in people with idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD). As a new approach, features were embedded in the WHO… (More)
Background: Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative movement disorder associated with gait and balance problems and a substantially increased risk of falling. Falls occur often during complex… (More)
BACKGROUND
Lower levels of physical activity are associated with lower Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) in Parkinson's disease (PD). We evaluated the influence of quantitative physical activity… (More)