Everyday walking with Parkinson's disease: understanding personal challenges and strategies [PDF]
PURPOSE: This qualitative study was designed to explore the personal experience of everyday walking with Parkinson's disease (PD), the challenges and the strategies employed to compensate for difficulties, to help contextualise the scientific knowledge ...
Birleson, Angela +7 more
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The Effects of Walking Surface on the Gait Pattern of Children With Idiopathic Toe Walking [PDF]
Hsin-Chen Fanchiang +4 more
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Idiopathic toe-walking in children : prevalence, neuropsychiatric symptoms and the effect of botulinum toxin A treatment [PDF]
Idiopathic toe-walking (ITW) is a term used to describe a state in which a child, in the absence of a known cause, walks on his or her toes, as compared to the normal heel-toe gait.
Engström, Pähr
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Scoliosis : lower limb asymmetries during the gait cycle [PDF]
This research was presented in the form of a poster presentation at the National Symposium of Health Sciences organised by the University of Malta, on the 24th April 2014.Several studies indicate that the gait pattern of subjects suffering from ...
Haber, Cassandra Kay, Sacco, Mark
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Idiopathic toe walking and heterozygous mutation in the NDGR1 gene: 2 clinical cases
This article describes two clinical cases of patients with tiptoe walking. As part of the diagnosis, both patients underwent a genetic test for hereditary sensorimotor neuropathy, which revealed in one patient a mutation in the NDRG1 gene with a rare ...
D. Pomarino, J. R. Tren, A. A. Emelina
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniels with Chiari-like malformation and Syringomyelia have increased variability of spatio-temporal gait characteristics [PDF]
Background Chiari-like malformation in the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a herniation of the cerebellum and brainstem into or through the foramen magnum. This condition predisposes to Syringomyelia; fluid filled syrinxes within the spinal cord.
Anna Giejda +32 more
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Setting the pace: the 2011 Australasian Podiatry Council conference [PDF]
The 2011 Australasian Podiatry Council conference was held from April 26 to 29 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. This commentary provides a brief overview of the conference, including the speakers and topic areas covered, selected original research ...
Hylton B Menz, Julia Firth
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An introduction to the role of physical therapy in idiopathic toe walking [PDF]
Idiopathic toe walking (ITW) is a condition, whose cause is unknown, and characterized by a persistent tiptoe gait pattern without evidence of neurologic, orthopedic, or psychiatric disease.
Patrice Collins
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Developmental implications of idiopathic toe walking
To determine whether children with persistent toe walking, without suspected developmental problems, and with normal results after neurologic examination, who were seen in an orthopedic clinic demonstrate delays in language development, gross or fine motor skills, visuomotor development, sensory integration function, or evidence of behavioral problems ...
L H, Shulman +4 more
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Dynamic pedobarographic classification of idiopathic toe-walkers for therapeutical indication [PDF]
Idiopathic toe-walkers (ITWs) pedobarographic analysis has not been described yet nor its possible relationship with orthopedical and developmental characteristics.
Patricia Martín-Casas +5 more
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