Technology-based assessment of motor and nonmotor phenomena in Parkinson disease

A Merola, A Sturchio, S Hacker, S Serna… - Expert Review of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The increasing development and availability of portable and wearable
technologies is rapidly expanding the field of technology-based objective measures (TOMs) …

Walking along curved trajectories. Changes with age and Parkinson's disease. Hints to rehabilitation

M Godi, M Giardini, M Schieppati - Frontiers in neurology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In this review, we briefly recall the fundamental processes allowing us to change locomotion
trajectory and keep walking along a curved path and provide a review of contemporary …

Mobility improves after high intensity aerobic exercise in individuals with Parkinson's disease

MM Koop, AB Rosenfeldt, JL Alberts - Journal of the neurological sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
Emerging literature indicates aerobic exercise improves the motor symptoms associated
with Parkinson's disease (PD). However, the impact of aerobic exercise on functional …

Dynamic stability and spatiotemporal parameters during turning in healthy young adults

C He, R Xu, M Zhao, Y Guo, S Jiang, F He… - Biomedical engineering …, 2018 - Springer
Background and purpose Turning while walking has a frequent occurrence in daily life.
Evaluation of its dynamic stability will facilitate fall prevention and rehabilitation scheme …

Three-dimensional balance training using visual feedback on balance and walking ability in subacute stroke patients: A single-blinded randomized controlled pilot trial

HJ Noh, SH Lee, DH Bang - Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background: Trunk-activating exercises for balance are important because trunk weakness
is relevant to the functional performance of individuals with stroke. This study aimed to …

Medio-lateral stability during walking turns in older adults

D Conradsson, C Paquette, E Franzén - PLoS One, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Medio-lateral stability during walking turns relies on the interaction between
precise weight shifts of the body and changes in base of support by regulating step width …

Gait and trunk kinematics during prolonged turning in Parkinson's disease with freezing of gait

T Mitchell, D Conradsson, C Paquette - Parkinsonism & related disorders, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Although turning during walking is known to trigger freezing of gait (FOG) in
Parkinson's disease (PD), little is known about kinematic strategies used by individuals with …

TURN-IT: a novel turning intervention program to improve quality of turning in daily life in people with Parkinson's disease

LA King, P Carlson-Kuhta, JL Wilhelm, JA Lapidus… - BMC neurology, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background People with Parkinson's disease (PD) have a high fall rate and many
falls are associated with turns. Despite this, there is minimal research on effects of …

Turning stability in individuals with Parkinson disease

D Conradsson, C Paquette… - Journal of Neurologic …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background and Purpose: Although instability during turning is a disabling feature of
Parkinson disease (PD), little is known about the associated postural characteristics. Our …

The psychometric properties of the figure-of-eight walk test in people with Parkinson's disease

F Soke, NE Erkoc Ataoglu, E Ozcan Gulsen… - Disability and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Purpose To investigate:(1) the interrater, and test–retest reliability of the figure-of-
eight walk test (F8WT) in people with Parkinson's disease (PwPD);(2) the minimum …