Freezing of gait affects quality of life of peoples with Parkinson's disease beyond its relationships with mobility and gait

Movement Disorders

Volumn 22, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 2192-2195

  Moore, Orna ^a   Peretz, Chava ^a,b   Giladi, Nir ^a,b  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Freezing of gait; Gait; Mobility; Parkinson's disease; PDQ 39; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATIENT MOBILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STIGMA; UNIFIED PARKINSON DISEASE RATING SCALE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 38049037909     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.21659     Document Type: Article

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