Posture and Locomotion Coupling: A Target for Rehabilitation Interventions in Persons with Parkinson's Disease

Disorders of posture, balance, and gait are debilitating motor manifestations of advancing Parkinson's disease requiring rehabilitation intervention. These problems often reflect difficulties with coupling or sequencing posture and locomotion during complex whole body movements linked with fall...

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Main Authors: Marie-Laure Mille, Robert A. Creath, Michelle G. Prettyman, Marjorie Johnson Hilliard, Katherine M. Martinez, Colum D. MacKinnon, Mark W. Rogers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Parkinson's Disease
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/754186