Neuromechanical principles define the properties and problems that shape neural solutions
for movement. Although the theoretical and experimental evidence is debated, we present …

Falls and freezing of gait are two “episodic” phenomena that are common in Parkinson's
disease. Both symptoms are often incapacitating for affected patients, as the associated …

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

Postural deformities are frequent and disabling complications of Parkinson's disease (PD)
and atypical parkinsonism. These deformities include camptocormia, antecollis, Pisa …

Postural instability and falls are common and devastating features of ageing and many
neurological, visual, vestibular or orthopedic disorders. Current management of these …

Postural instability is one of the cardinal signs in Parkinson's disease (PD). It can be present
even at diagnosis, but becomes more prevalent and worsens with disease progression. It …

The purpose of this study was to determine whether and why subjects with Parkinson's
disease (PD) have greater instability in response to specific directions of perturbations than …

Postural instability and resulting falls are major factors determining quality of life, morbidity,
and mortality in individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD). A better understanding of balance …

No dramatic breakthroughs have occurred during the review period, but new information in
various areas may be useful for practising clinicians. Interesting new questions have been …

Neurological disorders of gait, balance and posture are both debilitating and common.
Adequate recognition of these so-called disorders of axial mobility is important as they can …