Dopamine replacement therapy normalizes reactive step length to postural perturbations in Parkinson's disease

C Herbers, J Schroeder, C Lu, H Geng, R Zhang… - Gait & posture, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Postural instability is one of the most disabling motor symptoms of Parkinson's
disease (PD) given its association with falls and loss of independence. Previous studies …

Postural instability in Parkinson's disease assessed with clinical “pull test” and standardized postural perturbations: effect of medication and body weight support

C Lu, KH Louie, AM Stutz, CD MacKinnon… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Objective This experiment tested if balance performance differed between a standardized
treadmill surface perturbation task and a clinical pull test and was affected by medication or …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of an online 12-week Tai Chi intervention on gait and postural stability in individuals with Parkinson's disease

NY Law, JX Li - THE EFFECT OF A BIOMECHANICAL-BASED TAI …, 2023 - ruor.uottawa.ca
Parkinson's disease (PD) affects gait and postural stability. Tai Chi (TC) is recommended for
PD for management of the condition, however biomechanical understanding to its effects on …

Tiempos de activación muscular frente a una desestabilización en pacientes con enfermedad de Parkinson en etapas iniciales

C Moya-Jofré, O Valencia, M León-Barrera… - Rehabilitación, 2023 - Elsevier
Resumen Objetivos La enfermedad de Parkinson (EP) genera alta incidencia de caídas, sin
embargo, existe poca evidencia de inestabilidades en etapas iniciales. Esta investigación …