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Applying the RatWalker System for Gait Analysis in a Genetic Rat Model of Parkinson's Disease
 

Applying the RatWalker System for Gait Analysis in a Genetic Rat Model of Parkinson's Disease

Article DOI: 10.3791/62002-v 04:08 min January 18th, 2021
January 18th, 2021

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Here we describe the RatWalker system, built by redesigning the MouseWalker apparatus to accommodate for the increased size and weight of rats. This system uses frustrated total internal reflection (FTIR), high-speed video capture, and open-access analysis software to track and quantify gait parameters.

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Gait Analysis Parkinson's Disease Genetic Rat Model RatWalker System Kinematic Gait Parameters Stance Phase Swing Duration Duty Factor Walking Speed Step Length
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