Introduction: Parkinson's disease (PD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease involving a
progressive alteration of the motor and non-motor function. PD influences the patient's daily …

Parkinson's disease (PD) decreases the quality of life of the affected individuals. The
incidence of PD is expected to increase given the growing aging population. Motor …

Background and objective Equipments generally used for entertainment, such as Microsoft
Kinect, have been widely used for postural control as well. Such systems—compared to …

Stroke is one of the most significant causes of permanent functional impairment and severe
motor disability. Hemiplegia or hemiparesis are common consequences of the acute event …

The accurate and reliable assessment of gait parameters is assuming an important role,
especially in the perspective of designing new therapeutic and rehabilitation strategies for …

Arm swinging is a typical feature of human walking: Continuous and rhythmic movement of
the upper limbs is important to ensure postural stability and walking efficiency. However …

Motor impairments are among the most relevant, evident, and disabling symptoms of
Parkinson's disease that adversely affect quality of life, resulting in limited autonomy …

Background Automated and accurate assessment for postural abnormalities is necessary to
monitor the clinical progress of Parkinson's disease (PD). The combination of depth camera …

The aim of this review was to present an overview of the state of the art in the use of the
Microsoft Kinect camera to assess gait in post-stroke individuals through an analysis of the …

Background: People with chronic neurological diseases, such as Parkinson's Disease (PD)
and Multiple Sclerosis (MS), often present postural disorders and a high risk of falling. When …