Turn Around Freezing: Community-Living Turning Behavior in People with Parkinson’s Disease

Difficulty in turning while walking is common among patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). This difficulty often leads to significant disability, falls, and loss of function; moreover, turning is a common trigger for freezing of gait (FoG). We hypothesized that the quantity and quality of turning m...

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Main Authors: Martina Mancini, Aner Weiss, Talia Herman, Jeffrey M. Hausdorff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2018.00018/full