Upper Extremity Freezing and Dyscoordination in Parkinson's Disease: Effects of Amplitude and Cadence Manipulations

Purpose. Motor freezing, the inability to produce effective movement, is associated with decreasing amplitude, hastening of movement, and poor coordination. We investigated how manipulations of movement amplitude and cadence affect upper extremity (UE) coordination as measured by the phase coordina...

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Main Authors: Williams, April J., Peterson, Daniel S., Ionno, Michele, Pickett, Kristen A., Earhart, Gammon M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3763266/