bradykinetic
- adjective
- /ˌbrædɪkaɪˈnɛtɪk/
- Specialized
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bradicinético
- Patients diagnosed with Parkinson's disease often exhibit bradykinetic movements, making it difficult for them to walk quickly.
- bradykinetic periods
Examples
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In regard to this paper, labels consisted of the presence or absence of bradykinetic gait for each time patients walked, which were then extrapolated to the signals.
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Firstly, the characterization of strides enables reliable detection of bradykinetic periods (average accuracy higher than 90%).
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In this case, bradykinetic periods may be reported with a single waist-worn sensor.
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In consequence, we consider a certain threshold to classify fluency values into bradykinetic and non-bradykinetic strides.
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This gold standard represents whether each walking bout is bradykinetic or not, so for every mCOMBINING OVERLINE there is its corresponding ground-truth vn.
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The average specificity and sensitivity in detecting bradykinetic gait is 89.07% and 92.52%, respectively, while the average accuracy is 91.81%.
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Finally, in patients with continuous infusion pump treatments, determining bradykinetic periods in real-time could open the possibility to automatically administer rescue doses or bolus in order to avoid OFF periods.
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The physical therapist identified the bradykinetic symptoms during the patient’s assessment, noting their slow, deliberate movements.
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During the examination, the doctor observed that the bradykinetic patient struggled to execute simple tasks due to their abnormally slow pace.
Synonyms
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Moving or working slowly and with little energy
Having an area of the heart that moves less than normal
Antonyms
- Specialized
Showing quick body movements that a person cannot control, often seen in some illnesses
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Etymology
Bradykinetic comes from Greek parts: brady- meaning 'slow' and kinetic (as in kinetic energy) meaning 'movement'. So, bradykinetic is used in medicine to describe something or someone with very slow movement.