Nordic Pole Walking, Gait Pattern and Postural Control in Parkinson Disease

Background: Gait impairments and postural deficits are very common in people with Parkinson Disease (PD), and also highly associated with fall risk and functional decline. Some evidence showed that in older adults, Nordic Walking (NW) could slow the progression of some gait impairments and increasin...

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Main Author: Zhou, Lei
Other Authors: Nantel, Julie
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/35178
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-136