Parkinson disease (PD) is a progressive, neurodegenerative movement disorder with
symptoms reflecting various impairments and functional limitations, such as postural …

There is a rapidly growing interest in the quantitative assessment of Parkinson's disease
(PD)‐associated signs and disability using wearable technology. Both persons with PD and …

Background The effects of levodopa on balance and gait function in people with Parkinson's
disease (PD) is controversial. This study compared the relative responsiveness to l‐dopa on …

Background Clinicians need a practical, objective test of postural control that is sensitive to
mild neurological disease, shows experimental and clinical validity, and has good test-retest …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a heterogeneous progressive neurodegenerative disorder,
which typically affects older adults; it is predicted that by 2030 about 3% of the world …

While several studies have shown that subjects with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD)
exhibit abnormalities in sway parameters during quiet standing, abnormalities of postural …

This paper is a commentary to introduce how rehabilitation professionals can use a new,
body-worn sensor system to obtain objective measures of balance and gait. Current …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that leads to a progressive
decline in motor function. Growing evidence indicates that PD patients also experience an …

Objective measures of postural control that are sensitive to Parkinson's disease (PD)
progression would improve patient care and accelerate clinical trials. Although measures of …

Abstract Purpose of Review Postural instability and gait difficulties inexorably worsen with
Parkinson's disease (PD) progression and become treatment resistant, with a severe impact …