Quantitative assessment of cerebellar ataxia, through automated limb functional tests

Quantitative assessment of cerebellar ataxia, through automated limb functional tests

Abstract Background Cerebellar damage can often result in disabilities affecting the peripheral regions of the body. These include poor and inaccurate coordination, tremors and irregular movements that often manifest as disorders associated with balance, gait and speech. The severity assessment of C...

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Main Authors: Ragil Krishna, Pubudu N. Pathirana, Malcolm Horne, Laura Power, David J. Szmulewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
Subjects:
Finger-to-nose (FNT)
Diadochokinesia (DDK)
Heel shin test (HST)
Fast fourier transforms (FFT)
Principal component analysis (PCA)
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12984-019-0490-3

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