Gait impairments are among the most common and disabling symptoms of Parkinson's
disease. Nonetheless, gait is not routinely assessed quantitatively but is described in …

Virtual reality (VR) technology has emerged as a promising tool for studying and
rehabilitating gait and balance impairments in people with Parkinson disease (PD) as it …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized by a range of motor symptoms. Besides the
cardinal symptoms (akinesia and bradykinesia, tremor and rigidity), PD patients show …

Freezing of gait (FOG) in Parkinson's disease (PD) causes severe patient burden despite
pharmacological management. Exercise and training are therefore advocated as important …

We analyzed features associated with a reduction in Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL)
in people with idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD). As a new approach, features were …

Current medical management is only partially effective in controlling the symptoms of
Parkinson's disease. As part of comprehensive multidisciplinary care, physical therapy and …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative illness and has a common onset between
the ages of 55 and 65 years. There is progressive development of both motor and non-motor …

Importance Patients with Parkinson disease can use a wide variety of strategies to
compensate for their gait impairments. Examples include walking while rhythmically …

Freezing of gait, defined as sudden and usually brief episodes of inability to produce
effective step**, often results in falls and is both disabling and common in parkinsonism. In …

This review is part of the series on the clinical neurophysiology of movement disorders. It
focuses on Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism. The topics covered include the …