Trunk sway in patients with spinocerebellar ataxia

Movement Disorders

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1006-1013

  Van de Warrenburg, Bart P C ^a   Bakker, Maaike ^a,b   Kremer, Berry P H ^a   Bloem, Bastiaan R ^a   Allum, John H J ^b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cerebellar ataxia; Posturography; Trunk sway

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; BALANCE DISORDER; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FALLING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAIT DISORDER; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MALE; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPINE INSTABILITY; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION; STANDING; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRUNK; WALKING;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; POSTURE; PROPRIOCEPTION; SPINOCEREBELLAR ATAXIAS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; WALKING;

EID: 13944276126     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.20486     Document Type: Article

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