Clinical Study

Identification of Changing Lower Limb Neuromuscular Activation in Parkinson’s Disease during Treadmill Gait with and without Levodopa Using a Nonlinear Analysis Index

Figure 1

The schematic view of the SYNERGOS algorithm. EMG signals are analyzed using the RQA, and the output for each muscle, %DET, is imported into the SYNERGOS algorithm, which eventually provides a single scalar index representing the state of MMA.