Immediate effects of lower limb sensory simulation using smart socks to stabilize gait in people with Parkinson's disease - Brodie MA, Pelicioni PH, Okubo Y, Chan DY, Carroll V, Toson B, Vigano D, Macagno M, Sternberg S, Schreier G, Lovell NH.

People with Parkinson's disease (PD) experience gait impairment that can lead to falls and poor quality of life. Here we investigate the feasibility of using smart socks to stimulate the lower limbs of people with PD to reduce excessive step time variabili...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news