A comparison of community-residing older adults with frontal and parkinsonian gaits

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 248, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 215-218

  Ambrose, Anne ^a   LeValley, Aaron ^b   Verghese, Joe ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Falls; Frontal; Gait; Parkinson's disease

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMUNITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FALLING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GAIT; GAIT DISORDER; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PARKINSONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; STROKE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREMOR; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; FEMALE; GAIT; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARKINSONIAN DISORDERS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33750478349     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2006.05.035     Document Type: Article

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