Dynamic Measures of Balance during a 90° Turn in Self-Selected Gait in Individuals with Mild Parkinson’s Disease

The risk of falls is common in the aging and Parkinson’s disease (PD) populations. There is limited research on dynamic gait stability, i.e., margin of stability (MOS), in the PD population while turning. The purpose of this exploratory study was to examine the dynamic balance control in individuals...

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Main Authors: Gordon Alderink, Cathy Harro, Lauren Hickox, David W. Zeitler, Marie Bourke, Akeya Gosla, Sarah Rustmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/9/5428