The Practicalities of Assessing Freezing of Gait
Background: Freezing of gait (FOG) is a mysterious, complex and debilitating phenomenon in Parkinson’s disease. Adequate assessment is a pre-requisite for managing FOG, as well as for assigning participants in FOG research. The episodic nature of FOG, as well as its multiple clinical expressions mak...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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IOS Press
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5088401/ |
| Summary: | Background: Freezing of gait (FOG) is a mysterious, complex and debilitating phenomenon in Parkinson’s disease. Adequate assessment is a pre-requisite for managing FOG, as well as for assigning participants in FOG research. The episodic nature of FOG, as well as its multiple clinical expressions make its assessment challenging. |
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