A research team in North Wales is calling for volunteers with Parkinson’s disease (PD) to take part in a trial testing a device that may improve walking and reduce the risk of falls.

Parkinson’s is a brain disorder that causes uncontrolled movements in the body such as, shaking, difficulty balancing, walking, or talking, and stiffness. Here are some warning signs that you ...

Methods: Thirty-four patients with PD wore the PKG device for 6 days while performing their ADL. Patients' PKG scores for bradykinesia and dyskinesia, as well as their responses to a questionnaire ...

The specific aims are: identify the most sensible place where to locate sensors to monitor PD bradykinesia and rigidity, and identify objective indexes able to discriminate PD OFF/ON motor status, and ...