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April 8th, 2015

The effect of moderate Parkinson’s disease on compensatory backwards stepping

Equipment: 3 AMTI Force Plates

Molly A. McVey, Sommer Amundsen, Annaria Barnds, Kelly E. Lyons, Rajesh Pahwa, Jonathan D. Mahnken, Carl W. Luchies, The effect of moderate Parkinson’s disease on compensatory backwards stepping, Gait & Posture, Volume 38, Issue 4, September 2013, Pages 800-805

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2013.03.028

Keywords: Balance; Balance recovery; Parkinson’s disease; Falls; Compensatory Stepping