Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 30, Issue 3 , Pages 299-310 , April 2008

Multi-resolution entropy analysis of gait symmetry in neurological degenerative diseases and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

  • Fuyuan Liao

      Affiliations

    • Key Laboratory of Biomedical Information Engineering of Education of Ministry, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +86 29 82663497.
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  • Jue Wang

      Affiliations

    • Key Laboratory of Biomedical Information Engineering of Education of Ministry, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China
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  • Ping He

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical, Industrial and Human Factors Engineering, Wright State University, Dayton, OH 45435, USA

Received 29 August 2006 ,Revised 13 April 2007 ,Accepted 19 April 2007.

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PII: S1350-4533(07)00083-5

doi: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2007.04.014

Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 30, Issue 3 , Pages 299-310 , April 2008