Evidence for a disorder of locomotor timing in Huntington's disease

Movement Disorders

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 51-57

  Bilney, Belinda ^a   Morris, Meg E ^a,b   Churchyard, Andrew ^b   Chiu, Edmond ^c   Georgiou Karistianis, Nellie ^d  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Kingston Centre   (Australia)

^c Huntington's Disease Clinic   (Australia)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gait disorders; Huntington's disease; Movement disorders; Neurological

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; WALKING SPEED;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CUES; FEMALE; GAIT; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; TIME FACTORS; WALKING;

EID: 14044253563     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.20294     Document Type: Article

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