Bradykinesia-Akinesia Incoordination Test: Validating an Online Keyboard Test of Upper Limb Function
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BACKGROUND The Bradykinesia Akinesia Incoordination (BRAIN) test is a computer keyboard-tapping task that was developed for use in assessing the effect of symptomatic treatment on motor function in Parkinson's disease (PD). An online version has now been designed for use in a wider clinical context and the research setting. METHODS Validation of the online BRAIN test was undertaken in 58 pati...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLoS ONE
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0096260