Wearable Sensor-Based Biofeedback Training for Balance and Gait in Parkinson Disease: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

• Published in: Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation Vol. 98; no. 4; pp. 622 - 630.e3
• Main Authors: Carpinella, Ilaria, Cattaneo, Davide, Bonora, Gianluca, Bowman, Thomas, Martina, Laura, Montesano, Angelo, Ferrarin, Maurizio
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.04.2017
• Subjects: Aged; Biofeedback, Psychology; Disability Evaluation; Female; Gait; Gait Disorders, Neurologic - physiopathology; Gait Disorders, Neurologic - rehabilitation; Humans; Male; Monitoring, Ambulatory - instrumentation; Parkinson disease; Parkinson Disease - physiopathology; Parkinson Disease - rehabilitation; Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation; Physical Therapy Modalities; Pilot Projects; Postural balance; Postural Balance - physiology; Rehabilitation; Treatment Outcome; Gamepad; 10MWT; BBS; Gait; PD; Postural balance; CoP; UPDRS-III; Parkinson disease; Rehabilitation; AP; ML; Center of pressure; Mediolateral; 10-m walk test; Berg Balance Scale; Anteroposterior; Unified Parkinson Disease Rating Scale – Motor Examination III; GAMing Experience in PArkinson's Disease

To analyze the feasibility and efficacy of a novel system (Gamepad [GAMing Experience in PArkinson's Disease]) for biofeedback rehabilitation of balance and gait in Parkinson disease (PD). Randomized controlled trial. Clinical rehabilitation gym. Subjects with PD (N=42) were randomized into exp...