Feasibility of Using Microsoft Kinect to Assess Upper Limb Movement in Type III Spinal Muscular Atrophy Patients

Xing Chen; Juliane Siebourg-Polster; Detlef Wolf; Christian Czech; Ulrike Bonati; Dirk Fischer; Omar Khwaja; Martin Strahm

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0170472

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Feasibility of Using Microsoft Kinect to Assess Upper Limb Movement in Type III Spinal Muscular Atrophy Patients

Xing Chen ,

* E-mail: xing.chen@roche.com

Affiliation Data Science, Roche Pharmaceutical Research and Early Development Informatics, Roche Innovation Center Basel, F. Hoffmann-La Roche, Ltd., Basel, Switzerland

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0891-3002

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Juliane Siebourg-Polster,

Affiliation Translational Technologies and Bioinformatics, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Roche Pharmaceutical Research and Early Development, Roche Innovation Center Basel, F. Hoffmann-La Roche, Ltd., Basel, Switzerland
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Detlef Wolf,

Affiliation Data Science, Roche Pharmaceutical Research and Early Development Informatics, Roche Innovation Center Basel, F. Hoffmann-La Roche, Ltd., Basel, Switzerland
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Christian Czech,

Affiliation Biomarker Experimental Medicine, Neuroscience, Roche Pharmaceutical Research and Early Development, Roche Innovation Center Basel, F. Hoffmann-La Roche, Ltd., Basel, Switzerland
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Ulrike Bonati,

Affiliations Division of Neuropediatrics, University of Basel Children’s Hospital, Basel, Switzerland, Department of Neurology, University of Basel Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
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Dirk Fischer,

Affiliations Division of Neuropediatrics, University of Basel Children’s Hospital, Basel, Switzerland, Department of Neurology, University of Basel Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
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Omar Khwaja,

Affiliation Translational Medicine, Neuroscience and Rare Diseases, Roche Pharmaceutical Research and Early Development, Roche Innovation Center Basel, F. Hoffmann-La Roche, Ltd., Basel, Switzerland
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Martin Strahm

Affiliation Data Science, Roche Pharmaceutical Research and Early Development Informatics, Roche Innovation Center Basel, F. Hoffmann-La Roche, Ltd., Basel, Switzerland
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Feasibility of Using Microsoft Kinect to Assess Upper Limb Movement in Type III Spinal Muscular Atrophy Patients

Xing Chen,
Juliane Siebourg-Polster,
Detlef Wolf,
Christian Czech,
Ulrike Bonati,
Dirk Fischer,
Omar Khwaja,
Martin Strahm

Published: January 25, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170472

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