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AbstractBackground and PurposeTo improve existing clinical assessments for freezing of gait (FOG) severity, a new clinician‐rated tool which integrates the varied types of freezing (FOG Severity Tool‐Revised) was developed. This cross‐sectional study investigated its validity and reliability.MethodsPeople with Parkinson's disease who were able to ...
Aileen E. Scully +5 more
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Anti-Gravity Treadmill Training for Freezing of Gait in Parkinson’s Disease
Background: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by motor impairment. Freezing of gait, impaired mobility and falls are common problems in these patients.
José Fidel Baizabal-Carvallo +2 more
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Doorway‐provoked freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease [PDF]
AbstractFreezing of gait in Parkinson's disease can be difficult to study in the laboratory. Here we investigate the use of a variable‐width doorway to provoke freeze behavior together with new objective methods to measure it. With this approach we compare the effects of anti‐parkinsonian treatments (medications and deep‐brain stimulation of the ...
Dorothy Cowie +4 more
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Freezing of gait before the introduction of levodopa
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Koehler, P.J. +3 more
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Does anxiety cause freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease? [PDF]
Individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD) commonly experience freezing of gait under time constraints, in narrow spaces, and in the dark. One commonality between these different situations is that they may all provoke anxiety, yet anxiety has never been ...
Kaylena A Ehgoetz Martens +2 more
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Freezing of Gait and Its Levodopa Paradox
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Nonnekes, J.H. +3 more
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Effects of rasagiline on freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease - an open-label, multicenter study
Aims: Freezing of gait is a disabling symptom in advanced Parkinson's disease. Positive effects have been suggested with MAO-B inhibitors. We report on an open label clinical study on the efficacy of rasagiline as add-on therapy on freezing of gait and ...
František Cibulcik +9 more
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Freezing of gait (FOG) is a devastating motor symptom of Parkinson's disease that leads to falls, reduced mobility, and decreased quality of life.
Johanna O'Day +5 more
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Freezing of gait can cause reduced independence and quality of life for many with Parkinson’s disease. Episodes frequently occur at points of transition such as navigating a doorway.
Daniella How +2 more
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External validation of a simple clinical tool used to predict falls in people with Parkinson disease [PDF]
Published in final edited form as: Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2015 August ; 21(8): 960–963. doi:10.1016/j.parkreldis.2015.05.008.BACKGROUND: Assessment of fall risk in an individual with Parkinson disease (PD) is a critical yet often time consuming ...
Canning, Colleen G. +10 more
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