Gait disorders in adults and the elderly: A clinical guide

W Pirker, R Katzenschlager - Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift, 2017 - Springer
Human gait depends on a complex interplay of major parts of the nervous, musculoskeletal
and cardiorespiratory systems. The individual gait pattern is influenced by age, personality …

An update on cognitive frailty: Its definition, impact, associated factors and underlying mechanisms, and interventions

T Sugimoto, H Arai, T Sakurai - Geriatrics & gerontology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Since the concept and operational definition of “cognitive frailty”(simultaneous presence of
physical frailty and cognitive impairment without concurrent dementia) were proposed by the …

Associations between gait speed and well‐known fall risk factors among community‐dwelling older adults

IL Kyrdalen, P Thingstad, L Sandvik… - Physiotherapy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Purpose Exercise interventions are effective at preventing falls in
community‐dwelling older adults, especially before disability is present. Gait speed below …

Association of dual-task gait with incident dementia in mild cognitive impairment: results from the gait and brain study

MM Montero-Odasso, Y Sarquis-Adamson… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Gait performance is affected by neurodegeneration in aging and has the
potential to be used as a clinical marker for progression from mild cognitive impairment …

Associations between post-stroke motor and cognitive function: a cross-sectional study

MS Einstad, I Saltvedt, S Lydersen, MH Ursin… - BMC geriatrics, 2021 - Springer
Background Motor and cognitive impairments are frequently observed following stroke, but
are often managed as distinct entities, and there is little evidence regarding how they are …

Gait variability across neurodegenerative and cognitive disorders: Results from the Canadian Consortium of Neurodegeneration in Aging (CCNA) and the Gait and …

F Pieruccini‐Faria, SE Black, M Masellis… - Alzheimer's & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Gait impairment is common in neurodegenerative disorders. Specifically, gait
variability—the stride‐to‐stride fluctuations in distance and time—has been associated with …

Poor gait performance and prediction of dementia: results from a meta-analysis

O Beauchet, C Annweiler, ML Callisaya… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Poor gait performance predicts risk of develo** dementia. No structured
critical evaluation has been conducted to study this association yet. The aim of this meta …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring gait speed to better identify prodromal dementia

G Grande, F Triolo, A Nuara, AK Welmer… - Experimental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Slow gait speed has been shown to predict incident dementia and cognitive decline in older
individuals. We aimed to summarize the evidence concerning the association of slow gait …

Consensus on shared measures of mobility and cognition: from the Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging (CCNA)

M Montero-Odasso, QJ Almeida… - The Journals of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background A new paradigm is emerging in which mobility and cognitive impairments,
previously studied, diagnosed, and managed separately in older adults, are in fact regulated …

Cognition and gait in older people

JA Cohen, J Verghese, JL Zwerling - Maturitas, 2016 - Elsevier
Cognitive difficulties and gait abnormalities both increase with age. We review normal and
pathologic changes in both gait and cognition in older adults. Gait performance in older …