A Technological Review of Wearable Cueing Devices Addressing Freezing of Gait in Parkinson’s Disease

Freezing of gait is one of the most debilitating symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and is an important contributor to falls, leading to it being a major cause of hospitalization and nursing home admissions. When the management of freezing episodes cannot be achieved through medication or sur...

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Main Authors: Dean Sweeney, Leo R. Quinlan, Patrick Browne, Margaret Richardson, Pauline Meskell, Gearóid ÓLaighin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
FoG
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/19/6/1277