Multiple Wearable Sensors in Parkinson and Huntington Disease Individuals: A Pilot Study in Clinic and at Home

• Published in: Digital biomarkers Vol. 1; no. 1; pp. 52 - 63
• Main Authors: Adams, Jamie L., Dinesh, Karthik, Xiong, Mulin, Tarolli, Christopher G., Sharma, Saloni, Sheth, Nirav, Aranyosi, A.J., Zhu, William, Goldenthal, Steven, Biglan, Kevin M., Dorsey, E. Ray, Sharma, Gaurav
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland S. Karger AG 01.09.2017
• Subjects: Cognitive ability; Consent; Family medical history; Huntingtons disease; Linear algebra; Parkinson's disease; Posture; Research Reports – Original Paper; Sensors; Sleep; Smartphones; Walking; Gait; Technology; Huntington disease; Remote sensing technology; Parkinson disease; Movement disorders; Monitoring; Ambulatory patients; Clinical study

Background: Clinician rating scales and patient-reported outcomes are the principal means of assessing motor symptoms in Parkinson disease and Huntington disease. However, these assessments are subjective and generally limited to episodic in-person visits. Wearable sensors can objectively and contin...