Human gait depends on a complex interplay of major parts of the nervous, musculoskeletal
and cardiorespiratory systems. The individual gait pattern is influenced by age, personality …

Falls are a major determinant of poor quality of life, immobilization, and reduced life
expectancy in people affected by Parkinson's disease (PD) and in older adults more …

Dementia and gait impairments often coexist in older adults and patients with
neurodegenerative disease. Both conditions represent independent risk factors for falls. The …

Objectives To provide an overview of the role of cognition in falls, with potential implications
for managing and preventing falls in older adults. Design Review. Setting Observational and …

Background Falls are a frequent and serious complication of Parkinson's disease and are
related partly to an underlying cholinergic deficit that contributes to gait and cognitive …

Background: Virtual reality (VR) intervention is an innovative and efficient rehabilitative tool
for patients affected by stroke, Parkinson's disease, and other neurological disorders. This …

The use of dual-task training paradigm to enhance postural stability in patients with balance
impairments is an emerging area of interest. The differential effects of dual tasks and dual …

Advances in medical management of Parkinson's disease (PD) have resulted in living
longer with disability. Although disability worsens over the course of the disease, there are …

6 Guidelines((“guideline”[pt] OR “practice guideline”[pt] OR “health planning guidelines”[mh]
OR “consensus development conference”[pt] OR “consensus development conference …

Gait impairments in Parkinson′ s disease (PD) are exacerbated under dual‐task conditions
requiring the simultaneous performance of cognitive or motor tasks. Dual‐task walking …