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Articles tagged "Gait disorders: Treatment"

  • 2019 International Congress

    Hippotherapy for axial symptoms, gait and posture in people with Parkinson disease: A case report

    T. Mcisaac, J. Hayes, J. Goodman, O. Harpham, N. Erickson (Mesa, AZ, USA)

    Objective: To explore the feasibility and effects of equine-assisted intervention (hippotherapy) on axial symptoms underlying gait and balance in people with Parkinson disease (PD). Background: People with PD…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Can Google Glass improve freezing of gait in parkinsonism? A pilot study

    A. Lee, N. Hellmers, M. Vo, P. Popa, C. Henchcliffe, H. Sarva, C. Campbell (New York, NY, USA)

    Objective: To determine feasibility of Google Glass (GG) technology to improve freezing of gait (FOG) in parkinsonism Background: FOG is a motor block often resistant…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Effects of droxidopa when measuring gait speed, kyphosis, and functional reach in Parkinson’s disease

    C. Kutz, L. Adams, E. Moncheski (Colorado Springs, CO, USA)

    Objective: To determine if droxidopa improves gait speed, kyphosis, and functional reach in Parkinson’s disease when added to routine care treatment. Background: Fall risk factors…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Effects of Korean Medicine on Postural Instability and Gait Difficulty in Patient with Parkinsonism

    HM. Lee, SB. Yang, SY. Cho, JM. Park, CN. Ko, SU. Park (Seoul, Republic of Korea)

    Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of Korean Medicine on postural instability and gait difficulty (PIGD) in patient with parkinsonism.…
  • 2018 International Congress

    A Novel Telerehabilitation Strategy to Prevent Falls in Parkinson’s Disease (PD)

    C. Park, M. Afshari, J. Guenther, M. Patel, H. Bhide, C. Tanner, N. Galifianakis (San Francisco, CA, USA)

    Objective: To demonstrate that a novel physical therapy (PT) telerehabilitation program is feasible, reduces falls, increases balance confidence, & improves objective measures of gait/balance/postural stability…
  • 2018 International Congress

    The effects of Nordic walking on gait functions in people with Parkinson’s disease: A long-term pilot study

    M. Mak, I. Wong-Yu (Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

    Objective: To examine the feasibility and the effects of a 4-week Nordic walking program on gait performance and aerobic endurance at treatment completion and 3-month…
  • 2018 International Congress

    The complementary relationship between zonisamide and istradefylline in treating patients with Parkinson’s disease

    T. Kadowaki, M. Hamaguchi, H. Sakuramoto, T. Shiina, H. Fujita, K. Suzuki, K. Hirata (Mibu, Japan)

    Objective: To investigate patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) who received zonisamide and istradefylline at the same period. Background: Zonisamide and istradefylline are anti-PD drugs with…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Visual cueing using laser-shoes reduces freezing of gait in Parkinson patients at home

    C. Barthel, M. van Helvert, R. Haan, A. Janssen, A. Delval, N. de Vries, V. Weerdesteyn, B. Debu, R. van Wezel, B. Bloem, M. Ferraye (Nijmegen, Netherlands)

    Objective: To assess the effectiveness of laser-shoes in the home situation of PD patients with FOG. Background: Freezing of gait (FOG) in Parkinson’s disease (PD)…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Linking neuroplastic effects to behavioral changes after balance training in Parkinson’s disease: a study protocol of a randomized controlled trial

    E. Franzén, H. Johansson, M. Freidle, U. Ekman, E. Schalling, A. Lebedev, M. Lövdén, S. Holmin, P. Svenningsson, M. Hagströmer (Huddinge, Sweden)

    Objective: In this randomized controlled trial, we will determine the effects of a highly challenging balance training (the HiBalance program) on balance, gait, cognition and…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Does altering medication to avoid dyskinesia positively alters the breadth of the motor repertoire of patients with Parkinson’s disease? A pilot study

    S. Bogard, E. Goubault, K. Lebel, C. Duval (Montreal, QC, Canada)

    Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the level of drug-induced dyskinesia (DID), the presence of other motor symptoms of PD, and the…
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