Bilateral coordination of gait and Parkinson's disease: The effects of dual tasking

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 347-350

  Plotnik, M ^a,b   Giladi, N ^a,c   Hausdorff, J M ^a,c,d  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TASK PERFORMANCE; WALKING; ATAXIA; ATTENTION; COLOR VISION; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RECALL; SEMANTICS; THINKING;

AGED; ATAXIA; ATTENTION; COLOR PERCEPTION; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SEMANTICS; THINKING; WALKING;

EID: 61549131221     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2008.157362     Document Type: Article

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