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Gait disorders in old age.

Description of spatio-temporal gait parameters in elderly people and their association with history of falls: results of the population-based cross-sectional KORA-Age study

Description of spatio-temporal gait parameters in elderly people and their association with history of falls: results of the population-based cross-sectional KORA-Age study

... of gait disorders increases with age; ...years old and nearly 60% for persons aged 80 to 84 ...the age-group 65 to 74 ...regarding gait param- eters: elderly women showed ...

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Socioeconomic disparities in gait speed and associated characteristics in early old age

Socioeconomic disparities in gait speed and associated characteristics in early old age

... Among the sex-specific factors significantly associated with a slower usual gait speed, few were associated with OC. Sport was not, at least among women. Nonetheless, a higher level of leisure-time physical ...

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Clinical Reasoning: A 16-year-old boy with freezing of gait

Clinical Reasoning: A 16-year-old boy with freezing of gait

... and usually presents with postural difficulties. The predominant features are dystonia involving trunk, face, and voice. Patients usually become wheelchair- bound by 15 years after the disease onset. Pigmentary retinal ...

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Clinical Reasoning: An 82-year-old man with worsening gait

Clinical Reasoning: An 82-year-old man with worsening gait

... Brain MRI was normal, as was brain PET (performed to look for metabolic signatures of neurodegenera- tion) and dopamine transporter SPECT. Dopamine transporter SPECT measures dopamine uptake in the basal ganglia and is ...

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Clinical Reasoning: A 27-year-old man with unsteady gait

Clinical Reasoning: A 27-year-old man with unsteady gait

... A 27-year-old man presented to our hospital ’ s emer- gency department (ED) with an abnormal gait, pares- thesias of the lower extremities, and lower back pain that had progressed over 2 weeks. He reported ...

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Usual gait speed is associated with frailty status, institutionalization, and mortality in community-dwelling rural older adults: a longitudinal analysis of the Aging Study of Pyeongchang Rural Area

Usual gait speed is associated with frailty status, institutionalization, and mortality in community-dwelling rural older adults: a longitudinal analysis of the Aging Study of Pyeongchang Rural Area

... the ASPRA focused on items included in a comprehensive geriatric assessment and diagnosis of sarcopenia and frailty; it lacks biomarker assessments and detailed physical assess- ments, such as gait analysis, that ...

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The feasibility and positive effects of a customised videogame rehabilitation programme for freezing of gait and falls in Parkinson’s disease patients: a pilot study

The feasibility and positive effects of a customised videogame rehabilitation programme for freezing of gait and falls in Parkinson’s disease patients: a pilot study

... balance, gait, and physical activity, also including cueing strategies, cognitive movement strategies, and ex- ercise ...of gait speed, freezing of gait, balance and falls, global motor function, ...

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Age and gender differences in Body Mass Index, ocular, and back disorders in 8-12-year old children

Age and gender differences in Body Mass Index, ocular, and back disorders in 8-12-year old children

... F. Age and gender differences in Body Mass Index, ocular, and back disorders in 8-12-year old ...and age related ...spinal disorders (16% scoliosis and ...

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Rehabilitation in multiple sclerosis

Rehabilitation in multiple sclerosis

... impaired gait is a consequence of neurological deficits such as balance and coordination disorders, spasticity, visual disturbanc- es, paraparesis and ...pathological gait significantly reduces the ...

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Video Analysis of Human Gait and Posture to Determine Neurological Disorders

Video Analysis of Human Gait and Posture to Determine Neurological Disorders

... human gait cycle can be used by an experienced neurologist to determine the mental health of the ...subject’s gait on video in a relatively simple setup, and from which to process the selected frames of the ...

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Mystery Case: A 78-year-old man with a gait disorder

Mystery Case: A 78-year-old man with a gait disorder

... The Mystery Case series was initiated by the Neurology ® Resident & Fellow Section to develop the clinical reasoning skills of trainees. Residency programs, medical student pre- ceptors, and individuals were invited ...

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Reading and Wellbeing in Old Age

Reading and Wellbeing in Old Age

... in old age, our research into reading confirms loneliness might well be reduced through relations with things, like texts, and with the self, through the development of an ‘inner ...

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Looking Forward to Care in Old Age

Looking Forward to Care in Old Age

... Yes, you could have an upper limit of the size of property to be maintained. But the rest of the money – you should be able to leave it to your family, or use it as you want. I have always paid for health care and have ...

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LIVING WITH FAMILY OR OLD AGE HOME

LIVING WITH FAMILY OR OLD AGE HOME

... 728 old age homes, Mohrana ...1281 old age homes in India, Help Age India ...for old people who are no longer able to maintain full independence, time spent by family members, ...

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Samuel Beckett and the contingency of old age

Samuel Beckett and the contingency of old age

... Old age might have been suggestive for Beckett because the ‘lapses’ it imposes on memory and concentration recall to us what he saw as the intermittences of human identity itself: the fact that neither our ...

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Adaptations to aerobic training in old age

Adaptations to aerobic training in old age

... Cardiac output during submaximal exercise is maintained in healthy old age but there is conflicting evidence as to what happens in maximal exercise. Although Rodeheffer et al. (1984) reported that some ...

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Quality of life measures in old age

Quality of life measures in old age

... entering old age who are younger, healthier, and wealthier will differ from those much older people who are more likely to experience chronic and degenerative ill health or require palliative ...

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Functional Foods, Old Age and Diabetes

Functional Foods, Old Age and Diabetes

... Furthermore, if it is associated with old age, one out of every ten inhabitants in the world is presently (2013) over the age of 60, with a million more every month. Thus, in the next 17 years, a ...

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Evaluating Population Origins and Interpretations of Identity: a Case Study of the Lemba of South Africa

Evaluating Population Origins and Interpretations of Identity: a Case Study of the Lemba of South Africa

... toe-walking gait was ...toe-walking gait may help them gain muscle memory to correct their pathological gait ...The gait parameters ...

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Robust gait-based gender classification using depth cameras

Robust gait-based gender classification using depth cameras

... estimates gait features from one view using selected regions of interest from another ...normalized gait features of dif- ferent views into the same view, before gait similarity is ...multi-view ...

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