Feasibility of dual‐task gait to estimate Alzheimer's related cognitive decline in Down syndrome

Abstract Introduction The striatum and frontal lobes have been shown to have early Alzheimer's disease (AD) neuropathology and are critical for motor and cognitive function. We hypothesized gait would be associated with early‐stage dementia in Down syndrome (DS), a cohort at risk for AD. Method...

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Main Authors: Kathryn L. Van Pelt, Lisa Koehl, Allison Caban‐Holt, Amelia Anderson‐Mooney, Elizabeth Head, Frederick A. Schmitt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/dad2.12092