EFFECTS OF LEVODOPA ON FORWARD AND BACKWARD GAIT PATTERNS IN PERSONS WITH PARKINSON'S DISEASE

INTRODUCTION: Backward walking is difficult for persons with Parkinson’s disease (PD). It is unknown how levodopa influences backward gait patterns, especially when compared to forward gait patterns. PURPOSE: Investigate the effects of levodopa on forward and backward gait patterns in individuals wi...

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Main Authors: Bryant, MS, Rintala, DH, Hou, JG, Lai, EC, Protas, EJ
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3391536/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22142758
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3233/NRE-2011-0700
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