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Articles tagged "Gait disorders: Treatment"

  • 2017 International Congress

    A qualitative study of the views and experience of people with Parkinson’s disease regarding their footwear

    A. Ashburn, M. Donnovan-Hall, J. Robison, M. Cole, C. Bowen, M. Burnett, L. Mamode, R. Pickering, D. Bader, D. Kunkel (Southampton, United Kingdom)

    Objective: A qualitative study to determine what people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) wear on their feet at home and outdoors and to increase our understanding…
  • 2017 International Congress

    A national Swedish self-management program for people with Parkinson’s disease – patients and relatives view

    C. Hellqvist, C. Berterö, M. Levander, N. Dizdar, P. Hagell (Linköping, Sweden)

    Objective: To identify and describe experiences that people with PD and their relatives after participation in the self-management intervention NPS (National Parkinson School) find valuable for managing daily life.  Background:…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Combined Motor and Cognitive Training Improves Motor and Cognitive Function in People with Parkinson’s Disease and Freezing of Gait

    C. Fearon, I. Killane, L. Newman, R. Beck, T. Munteanu, D. Birsanu, J. Butler, B. Magennis, R. Reilly, T. Lynch (Dublin 7, Ireland)

    Objective: Investigate whether combined motor and cognitive training improves motor and cognitive function in people with PD and freezing of gait (FOG). Background: FOG affects…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Optimising STN-DBS frequency parameters for improvement of gait with dual tasking in PD patients

    R. Borgohain, R. Kandadai, R.P. Peddisetty, J. Kovvuru, S.S. Meka, R. Alagolu, M. Kannan (Hyderabad, India)

    Objective: To evaluate effect of different frequency settings of subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN DBS) on gait with and without dual tasking in PD patients. Background:…
  • 2017 International Congress

    A model community neurofitness and wellness center for people with Parkinson disease. 1-year group pilot data

    E. Borchers, B. Farley, D. Snider, T. McIsaac, J. Bazan-Wigle (Tucson, AZ, USA)

    Objective: Report preliminary one-year benefits of ongoing research-based community group exercise programs integrated with 6-month therapy coaching for people of varying disease severity (to date,…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Efficacy and tolerability of low-frequency deep brain stimulation during daytime only in Parkinson’s disease: a pilot study

    F. Dematteis, M. Zibetti, E. Montanaro, L. Rizzi, M. Lanotte, L. Lopiano, M. Rizzone (Torino, Italy)

    Objective: To compare the efficacy and tolerability of low-frequency stimulation (LFS) during daytime only to LFS applied 24 hours a day, in PD patients bilaterally…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Effect of Virtual Reality on Balance Rehabilitation

    B. Zeigelboim, H. Teive, G. Dos Santos, M. Severiano (Curitiba, Brazil)

    Objective: To verify the effect of a balance rehabilitation program with virtual reality (VR) in patients with SCA Background: Spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) constitute a group…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Effects of subthalamic and nigral stimulation on gait kinematics in Parkinson’s disease

    M. Scholten, J. Klemt, C. Plewnia, B. Bloem, F. Bunjes, R. Krüger, A. Gharabaghi, D. Weiss (Tübingen, Germany)

    Objective: In this work, we aimed to characterize the differential effect of subthalamic nucleus (STN) or substantia nigra pars reticulata (SNr) stimulation on kinematic gait…
  • 2017 International Congress

    The Effects of Contingency-based Musical Gait Feedback on Cognition in Individuals with Parkinson’s disease: An Interim Analysis

    J. Burt, E. Ravid, S. Bradford, N. Fisher, Y. Zeng, B. Hu, R. Camicioli (Edmonton, AB, Canada)

    Objective: To investigate the effects of a 12-week home-based musical gait feedback program on cognition in persons with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Background: Individuals with PD…
  • 2017 International Congress

    STN DBS can temporarily improve balance disorders in Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients.

    S. Szlufik, M. Kloda, I. Potrzebowska, K. Gregier, A. Friedman, A. Przybyszewski, J. Dutkiewicz, P. Habela, T. Mandat, D. Bialoszewski, D. Koziorowski (Warsaw, Poland)

    Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of STN DBS on balance disorders in PD patients. Background: Subthalamic nucleus deep brain…
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