“…Of the four cardinal symptoms (tremor, bradykinesia, rigidity, postural instability), bradykinesia is the most debilitating in early PD, affecting fine motor skills and making it difficult to perform activities of daily living such as buttoning up clothing, handwriting, and cutting food (Samli et al, 2004;Nolden, Tartavoulle, & Porche, 2014). With bradykinesia being a prominent symptom of PD, it is routinely examined through rapid sequential limb movements in the motor section of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS-III).…”