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Articles tagged "Locomotion"

  • 2018 International Congress

    Visual impairment and falls in Parkinson’s disease (PD)

    N. Butt, M. Khwaja, A. Chatterjee (Reading, United Kingdom)

    Objective: To review prevalence of visual impairment and falls in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Background: Falls are common and multifactorial in origin in patients with…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Instrumented gait analysis identifies potential predictors for Parkinson’s disease converters

    S. Del Din, M. Elshehabi, B. Galna, C. Hansen, M. Hobert, U. Suenkel, D. Berg, L. Rochester, W. Maetzler (Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom)

    Objective: This longitudinal prospective observational study investigated if gait can predict Parkinson’s disease (PD) conversion from a cohort of community-dwelling older adults. Background: PD is…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Free-living gait in REM sleep behaviour disorder: Measures of prodromal Parkinson’s disease?

    S. Del Din, T. Barber, C. Lo, M. Rolinski, F. Baig, M. Hu, L. Rochester (Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom)

    Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate if free-living gait monitoring can discriminate individuals with REM sleep behaviour disorder (RBD) from controls. Background:…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Effects of L-DOPA on Quantitative Gait Parameters Measured with Wearable Sensors

    M. Brys, J. Paskavitz, A. Dowling, V. Auclair, A. Wood, D. McLaren, R. Postuma, B. Bedell, J. Cedarbaum (Cambridge, MA, USA)

    Objective: To quantify and validate the ability of wearable sensors to detect response to symptomatic medication in Parkinson's Disease (PD). Background: While clinical visual assessment…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Which is the best condition to evaluate the decline in gait automaticity in people with Parkinson’s disease? A ParkiMob study

    M. d'Alencar, Y. Uscapi, J. Miranda, M. Piemonte (São Paulo, Brazil)

    Objective: To identify which is the most efficient condition in terms of distance and kind of concurrent task to identify the decline in gait automaticity…
  • 2018 International Congress

    An Observational Study Using Multimodal Wearable Sensors and Environmental Monitors in Healthy Volunteers to Characterize Activities Pertaining to Health, Wellbeing, and Daily Living

    T. Kangarloo, F. Hameed, C. Demanuele, D. Psaltos, H. Zhang, R. Lopez, S. Amato, K. Hallock, X. Cai (Cambridge, MA, USA)

    Objective: To collect and evaluate data from multiple devices including wearable and ambient sensors while performing tasks such as speech, gait, and scripted activities of…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Neuronal KIF5b deletion induces striatum-dependent locomotor impairments and defects in membrane presentation of dopamine D2 receptors

    T. Falzone, L. Cromberg, M. Alloatti, I. Fernandez Bessone, T. Saez (Buenos Aires, Argentina)

    Objective: In this study we aim to elucidate the role of Kif5b motor subunit in the nigrostriatal pathway. We have generated different conditional knockout mice…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Structural neural correlates of independent gait domains in Parkinson’s disease

    J. Wilson, B. Galna, S. Lord, A. Yarnall, R. Lawson, G. Duncan, T. Khoo, D. Burn, L. Rochester, J.P. Taylor (Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom)

    Objective: To assess the subcortical motor structures of the brain associated with independent gait domains from Lord et al’s gait models (1, 2), in Parkinson’s…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Return to automaticity: cortical activity during gait in Parkinson’s disease

    S. Stuart, R. Morris, G. Booth, M. Mancini (Portland, OR, USA)

    Objective: This study investigated pre-frontal cortex (PFC) activation while walking in older adults and people with Parkinson’s disease (PD). We specifically examined 1) PFC activation…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Classifying Parkinsonian Gait and Turning in Daily Life with Wearable Technology

    F. Horak, J. McNames, M. El Gohary, J. Nutt, C. Curtze (Portland, OR, USA)

    Objective: We aim to determine the set of gait and turning measures from wearable technology that best separate mobility during daily life in people with…
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