An evaluation of mechanisms underlying the influence of step cues on gait in Parkinson's disease

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 798-802

  Lebold, Chad A ^a   Almeida, Q J ^a  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attention; Gait; Parkinson's disease; Proprioception; Visual cues

Indexed keywords

LEVODOPA;

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARKNESS; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; LASER; MALE; OPTIC FLOW; PARKINSON DISEASE; PLANNING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL INFORMATION; WALKING;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; CUES; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; LASERS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; WALKING;

EID: 79955904231     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2010.07.151     Document Type: Article

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