• DocumentCode
    3609736
  • Title

    Guest Editorial: Enabling Technologies for Parkinson's Disease Management

  • Author

    Klucken, J. ; Friedl, K.E. ; Eskofier, B.M. ; Hausdorf, J.M.

  • Author_Institution
    , Universitaetsklinikum Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany
  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1775
  • Lastpage
    1776
  • Abstract
    The papers in this special issue focus on the management of Parkinson´s disease (PD). PD is the most common neurological movement disorder with a prevalence of up to 2% in the elderly. The cardinal motor symptoms bradykinesia, rigidity, tremor, and postural instability define the diagnosis of the PD.
  • Keywords
    Medical treatment; Neuroscience; Parkinson´s disease; Patient monitoring; Special issues and sections; Wearable sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Biomedical and Health Informatics, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    2168-2194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JBHI.2015.2488158
  • Filename
    7317632