What Is Wrong with Balance in Parkinson’s Disease?

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 impairments would improve management of balance dysfunction and prevent falls in patients with PD. The effe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jeong-Ho Park, Yeo-Jeong Kang, Fay Bahling Horak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Movement Disorders Society 2015-09-01
Series:Journal of Movement Disorders
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Online Access:http://e-jmd.org/upload/jmd-8-3-109.pdf