A Movement-Tremors Recorder for Patients of Neurodegenerative Diseases

• Published in: IEEE transactions on instrumentation and measurement Vol. 68; no. 5; pp. 1451 - 1457
• Main Authors: Gugliandolo, Giovanni, Campobello, Giuseppe, Capra, Pier Paolo, Marino, S., Bramanti, A., Di Lorenzo, G., Donato, Nicola
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York IEEE 01.05.2019; The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
• Subjects: Accelerometers; Algorithms; Biomedical monitoring; Bluetooth; Brain; Calibration; Central nervous system; Data compression; Data transmission; Diseases; Embedded systems; Monitoring; Motors; neurodegenerative diseases; Neurological diseases; Power consumption; Power efficiency; Signs and symptoms; Tracking; tremor evaluation; Tremors; wearable monitoring system; Wireless fidelity

Neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer, Parkinson, motor neuron, and Chorea affect millions of people today. Their effect on the central nervous system causes the loss of brain functions as well as motor disturbances and sometimes cognitive deficits. In such a scenario, the monitoring and eval...