Robotic Evaluation Of Rigidity In Parkinson's As A Function Of Speed-Comparison To Clinical Scales

Rigidity is one of the cardinal symptoms in Parkinson's disease, along with Bradykinesia, tremor and postural instability. Rigidity in PD has been understudied, but its pathophysiological basis remains unclear. Various types of neurophysiological and biomechanical approach have been developed i...

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Main Author: Saidi, Azadeh
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2005
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Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd_retro/147
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1146&context=etd_retro