Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol
January 2024
Purpose: Gait and balance impairments are associated with falls and reduced quality of life among survivors of stroke (SS). Effective methods to assess these impairments at-home and in-clinic can help reduce fall risks and improve functional outcomes. Smartphone technology may be able to evaluate these impairments.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGait dysfunctions and balance impairments are key fall risk factors and associated with reduced quality of life in individuals with Parkinson's Disease (PD). Smartphone-based assessments show potential to increase remote monitoring of the disease. This review aimed to summarize the validity, reliability, and discriminative abilities of smartphone applications to assess gait, balance, and falls in PD.
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