Effect of rhythmic auditory cueing on gait in people with alzheimer disease

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 718-724

  Wittwer, Joanne E ^a   Webster, Kate E ^a   Hill, Keith ^b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; Auditory stimulation; Gait; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MUSIC; RHYTHMIC AUDITORY CUEING; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; CUES; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; MUSIC; SPACE PERCEPTION; TIME PERCEPTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84884212968     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2012.11.009     Document Type: Article

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