Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 32, Issue 10 , Page 1229 , December 2010

M or W-shape: Implications of axis definition for the accelerometer-based Timed-Up & Go Test

  • Jeffrey M. Hausdorff

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory for Gait & Neurodynamics, Movement Disorders Unit, Department of Neurology, Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel-Aviv, Israel
    • Department of Physical Therapy, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel
    • Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Laboratory for Gait & Neurodynamics, Movement Disorders Unit, Department of Neurology, Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel-Aviv, Israel. Tel.: +972 36973081; fax: +972 36947514.

Received 19 July 2010

Reference 

  1. Weiss A, Herman T, Plotnik M, Brozgol M, Maidan I, Giladi N, et al. Can an accelerometer enhance the utility of the Timed Up & Go Test when evaluating patients with Parkinson's disease?. Med Eng Phys. 2010;32:119–125

PII: S1350-4533(10)00164-5

doi: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2010.07.012

Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 32, Issue 10 , Page 1229 , December 2010

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