Postural stability analysis with inertial measurement units in alzheimer’s disease

BACKGROUND: The cause of frequent falls in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) is still not well understood. Nevertheless, balance control and sensory organization are known to be critical for moving safely and adapting to the environment. METHODS: We evaluated postural stability in 20 AD pa...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gago, Miguel (author)
Outros Autores: Fernandes, Vitor (author), Ferreira, Jaime (author), Silva, Hélder (author), Rocha, Luís Alexandre Machado (author), Bicho, E. (author), Sousa, Nuno (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2014
Assuntos:
Alzheimer's disease
Postural stability
Inclined surface
Inertial measurement unit
Triaxial accelerometer and gyroscope
Science & Technology
Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/32443
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/32443

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