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SUBMITTER: Janssen S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7166266 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Parkinson's disease 20200407
Wearing smart glasses may be distracting and thus annihilate the beneficial effects of cues on freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease. Furthermore, augmented reality cues might be effective in reducing FOG specifically in cueing-responsive patients. We present a single-patient study in which a patient with Parkinson's disease traversed a doorway under different cueing conditions. Wearing augmented reality (AR) glasses did not deteriorate FOG nor affect the beneficial effects of cues. The AR vis ...[more]