Gait and cognition: Mapping the global and discrete relationships in ageing and neurodegenerative disease

R Morris, S Lord, J Bunce, D Burn… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Recent research highlights the association of gait and cognition in older adults but a
stronger understanding is needed to discern coincident pathophysiology, patterns of …

The role of movement analysis in diagnosing and monitoring neurodegenerative conditions: Insights from gait and postural control

C Buckley, L Alcock, R McArdle, RZU Rehman… - Brain sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Quantifying gait and postural control adds valuable information that aids in understanding
neurological conditions where motor symptoms predominate and cause considerable …

Exercise intervention associated with cognitive improvement in Alzheimer's disease

MY Cui, Y Lin, JY Sheng, X Zhang, RJ Cui - Neural plasticity, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease with the syndrome of
cognitive and functional decline. Pharmacotherapy has always been in a dominant position …

Applications of technology in neuropsychological assessment

CM Parsey, M Schmitter-Edgecombe - The Clinical …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Most neuropsychological assessments include at least one measure that is administered,
scored, or interpreted by computers or other technologies. Despite supportive findings for …

Single and dual task tests of gait speed are equivalent in the prediction of falls in older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JC Menant, D Schoene, M Sarofim, SR Lord - Ageing research reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Although simple assessments of gait speed have been shown to predict falls as well as
hospitalisation, functional decline and mortality in older people, dual task gait speed …

Gait phenotype from mild cognitive impairment to moderate dementia: results from the GOOD initiative

G Allali, C Annweiler, HM Blumen… - European journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose The differences in gait abnormalities from the earliest to the later
stages of dementia and in the different subtypes of dementia have not been fully examined …

Multimodal exercise intervention improves frontal cognitive functions and gait in Alzheimer's disease: a controlled trial

FGM Coelho, LP Andrade, RV Pedroso… - Geriatrics & …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: The objective of the present study was to investigate the effect of a multimodal exercise
intervention on frontal cognitive functions and kinematic gait parameters in patients with …

Increased gait variability is associated with the history of falls in patients with cerebellar ataxia

R Schniepp, M Wuehr, C Schlick, S Huth, C Pradhan… - Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Falls are common in patients with cerebellar ataxia (CA). Identification of gait variables
associated with a higher risk of falls allows us to detect fallers and initiate protective …

Risk factors for falls in older adults with mild cognitive impairment and mild Alzheimer disease

JH Ansai, LP de Andrade, FAA Masse… - Journal of geriatric …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background and Purpose: Understanding fall risk factors in people with mild cognitive
impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer disease (AD) can help to establish specific plans for …

Loss of gait control assessed by cognitive-motor dual-tasks: pros and cons in detecting people at risk of developing Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases

M Belghali, N Chastan, F Cignetti, D Davenne… - Geroscience, 2017 - Springer
Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases are age-related progressive neurodegenerative
diseases of increasing prevalence worldwide. In the absence of curative therapy, current …