Status:
UNKNOWN
Automatic Recognition of Freezing of Gait Episodes
Lead Sponsor:
Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Conditions:
Parkinson's Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-80 years
Brief Summary
The investigators hypothesize that mathematical algorithm can identify freezing episodes based on data obtained from accelerometer.
Detailed Description
The subjects will walk with an accelerometer. The acceleration traces will be online analyzed, and if freezing episode is recognized, an auditory cue will be heard.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with Parkinsons disease prone to freezing of gait
Exclusion
- Patients who are not able to ambulate independently
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00738075
Start Date
October 1 2008
End Date
October 1 2009
Last Update
August 20 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Laboratory for Gait and Neurodynamics, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Tel Aviv, Israel, 64239