Training with verbal instructional cues results in near-term improvement of gait in people with parkinson disease

Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 2-8

  Lehman, David A ^a   Toole, Tonya ^b   Lofald, Dan ^c   Hirsch, Mark A ^d  

^a TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of St Augustine   (United States)

^d Charlotte Inst of Rehabilitation   (United States)

Author keywords

Basal ganglia; Cadence; Gait; Motor learning; Step length; Velocity

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BASAL GANGLION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BASAL GANGLIA; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES;

EID: 33644819798     PISSN: 15570576     EISSN: 15570584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NPT.0000282256.36208.cf     Document Type: Article

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