Comparison of gait in progressive supranuclear palsy, Parkinson's disease and healthy older adults

BMC Neurology

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Egerton, Thorlene ^a   Williams, David R ^b   Iansek, Robert ^a  

^a Kingston Centre   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gait; Older people; Parkinson's disease; Progressive supranuclear palsy

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CADENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY; STRIDE LENGTH; WALKING SPEED;

AGED; FEMALE; GAIT; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY, PROGRESSIVE;

EID: 84866790140     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2377-12-116     Document Type: Article

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