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Quantitative and qualitative gait assessments in Parkinson’s disease patients [PDF]
Background/Aim. Postural impairments and gait disorders in Parkinson's disease (PD) affect limits of stability, impaire postural adjustment, and evoke poor responses to perturbation.
Đurić-Jovičić Milica D. +5 more
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Neurological gait disorders in elderly people: clinical approach and classification [PDF]
Gait disorders are common and often devastating companions of ageing, leading to reductions in quality of life and increased mortality. Here, we present a clinically oriented approach to neurological gait disorders in the elderly population. We also draw attention to several exciting scientific developments in this specialty.
Snijders, A.H. +4 more
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The Untapped Potential of Virtual Reality in Rehabilitation of Balance and Gait in Neurological Disorders [PDF]
Dynamic systems theory transformed our understanding of motor control by recognizing the continual interaction between the organism and the environment. Movement could no longer be visualized simply as a response to a pattern of stimuli or as a demonstration of prior intent; movement is context dependent and is continuously reshaped by the ongoing ...
Emily A. Keshner +2 more
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Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is the most common cause of hydrocephalus in adults. The diagnosis may be challenging, requiring collaborative efforts between different specialists. According to the International Society for Hydrocephalus
A. Cucca +6 more
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Neurological update: emerging issues in gait disorders [PDF]
Gait disorders represent a common and diverse challenge in Neurological practice. The literature on this field is expanding and is seeking to address mainstream clinical issues as well as a greater understanding of pathophysiological mechanisms. This update will introduce a range of these concepts.
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Effect of the Hybrid Assistive Limb on the Gait Pattern for Cerebral Palsy
Background and objectives: Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most frequent childhood motor disability. Achieving ambulation or standing in children with CP has been a major goal of physical therapy.
Yuki Mataki +9 more
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Non-motor symptoms, including psychiatric disorders, are increasingly recognized as a major challenge in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease (PD). These ailments, which often appear in the early stage of the disease, affect a large number of patients ...
Alessandra eBonito Oliva +2 more
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Objectives: We evaluated the relationships between upper extremity (UE) kinetics and the energy expenditure index during anterior and posterior walker-assisted gait in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy (CP). \r\nMethods: Ten children (3 boys,
Katherine A. Konop +9 more
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The relationship between gait disorders and cognitive deterioration in the elderly [PDF]
Decrease in the function of the vestibulary, visual and proprioceptive systems which particularly take part in balancing the body during the aging process due to injuries resulting from gait disturbances and falls during this period.
Sibel Güler
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Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy Presenting with Bilateral Myoclonus: A Case Report [PDF]
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a demyelinating disease of the central nervous system (CNS) caused by John Cunningham virus lytic infection of the oligodendrocytes, the myelin-producing cells in the CNS.
Andrea Di PIETRO +7 more
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