Levodopa influence on turning dynamics in people with Parkinson’s disease

Abstract Turning behaviors are affected in people with Parkinson’s disease (PwPD) leading to falls and Freezing of Gait (FOG). Levodopa therapy is commonly recommended for PwPD to help alleviate motor symptoms. Knowledge of turning dynamics with levodopa therapy is limited and could improve clinical...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: Lakshmi Pillai, Reid D. Landes, Tuhin Virmani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-04-01
Subjects:
Gait analysis
Medication response
Objective measures
Freezing of gait
Disease progression
Turning in Parkinson’s
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-97511-4

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-97511-4

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