StartReact effects support different pathophysiological mechanisms underlying freezing of gait and postural instability in Parkinson's disease.

The pathophysiology underlying postural instability in Parkinson's disease is poorly understood. The frequent co-existence with freezing of gait raises the possibility of shared pathophysiology. There is evidence that dysfunction of brainstem structures contribute to freezing of gait. Here, we...

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Main Authors: Jorik Nonnekes, Digna de Kam, Lars B Oude Nijhuis, Karin van Geel, Bastiaan R Bloem, Alexander Geurts, Vivian Weerdesteyn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4372416?pdf=render