Subthalamic nucleus oscillations correlate with vulnerability to freezing of gait in patients with Parkinson's disease

Freezing of gait (FOG) is a disabling clinical phenomenon often found in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD). FOG impairs motor function, causes falls and leads to loss of independence. Whereas dual tasking that distracts patients' attention precipitates FOG, auditory or visual...

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Main Authors: Chiung-Chu Chen, Chien-Hung Yeh, Hsiao-Lung Chan, Ya-Ju Chang, Po-Hsun Tu, Chih-Hua Yeh, Chin-Song Lu, Petra Fischer, Gerd Tinkhauser, Huiling Tan, Peter Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
Subjects:
FOG
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996119302803