Freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease: disturbances in automaticity and control

Recent studies emphasize a key role of controlled operations, such as set-shifting and inhibition, in the occurrence of freezing of gait (FOG) in Parkinson's disease (PD). However, FOG can also be characterized as a de-automatization disorder, showing impairments in both the execution and acqui...

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Main Authors: Vandenbossche, Jochen, Deroost, N., Soetens, E., Coomans, D., Spildooren, J., Vercruysse, S., Nieuwboer, A., Kerckhofs, E.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3541536/