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Articles tagged "Locomotion"

  • 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…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Dynamic Instability and Stride Width in Parkinsonism

    P. Fino, C. Curtze, M. Mancini, P. Carlson-Kuhta, J. Nutt, F. Horak (Portland, OR, USA)

    Objective: To compare differences in local dynamic stability (LDS) and its association with stride width in individuals with idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease (iPD), individuals with frontal…
  • 2017 International Congress

    D2 receptor mediated DARPP32/PP1α signaling is responsible for cadmium induced Parkinson’s like behavioral alterations in rats

    R. Gupta, R. Shukla, V. Khanna (Luckno, India)

    Objective: To identify the specificity of dopamine D2 receptor mediated signaling in cadmium mediated motor alterations Background: Cadmium, a heavy metal, is to known to…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Instrumental Measurement of Stepping in Place – Detection of Asymmetry and Freezing of Gait

    K. Otte, T. Vater, T. Ellermeyer, L. Rasche, G. Wenzel, B. Kayser, S. Mansow-Model, A. Kühn, F. Paul, A. Brandt, A. Lipp, T. Schmitz-Hübsch (Berlin, Germany)

    Objective: To detect freezing of gait (FoG) and quantify movement asymmetry from markerless full body motion capture with Microsoft Kinect™ during the execution of a…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Predictive Ability of Clinical Timed Tests for Postural Instability and Gait Difficulty in Parkinson’s Disease

    M. Bryant, J.-G. Hou, F. Jamal, G. Jackson, C. Workman, E. Protas (Houston, TX, USA)

    Objective: To identify clinical determinants for postural instability and gait difficulty in persons with Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: Gait deficits and postural instability in persons…
  • 2017 International Congress

    The combination of clinical scales and walking measures to predict falls in Parkinson’s disease: Does the length of the prospective follow-up period matter?

    R. Vitório, R. Moraes, A. Baptista, E. Lirani-Silva, L. Simieli, D. Orcioli-Silva, F. Barbieri, L. Gobbi (Rio Claro, Brazil)

    Objective: This study aimed: (i) to identify the best combination of clinical scales and walking measures to predict falls in people with Parkinson’s disease (PD)…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Management of fragility fractures in Parkinson’s Disease (PD)

    G. Alg, A. Chatterjee (Reading, United Kingdom)

    Objective: To assess the management of osteoporotic fragility fractures in patients with PD attending a Movement disorders clinic. Background: Patients with PD have a high…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Falls characteristics of male and female patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD)

    G. Alg, A. Chatterjee, F. Zahir (Reading, United Kingdom)

    Objective: To compare Falls risk characteristics in male and female PD patients attending a multidisciplinary Movement disorders clinic. Background: Parkinson’s disease is commoner in males.…
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