Quantification of bradykinesia during clinical finger taps using a gyrosensor in patients with Parkinson’s disease
✍ Scribed by Ji-Won Kim; Jae-Ho Lee; Yuri Kwon; Chul-Seung Kim; Gwang-Moon Eom; Seong-Beom Koh; Do-Young Kwon; Kun-Woo Park
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 361 KB
- Volume
- 49
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1741-0444
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