System, method, and apparatus for objective assessment of motor signs at the extremities

Abstract

Disclosed embodiments include a system for objective assessment of motor signs at the extremities that comprises (a) a device for objective motor sign measurement, (b) a test protocol defining a prescribed repetitive activity, and (c) a signal processing and analysis system to generate one or more impairment metrics. According to a particular embodiment, the device for objective motor sign measurement is characterized by including means for producing a continuous measure of position of a limb or extremity during said prescribed repetitive activity during the entire movement.

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