Absent Arm Swing and Dual Tasking Decreases Trunk Postural Control and Dynamic Balance in People With Parkinson's Disease

Introduction: Falling during walking is a common occurrence in people with Parkinson's disease and is closely associated with severe social and medical consequences. Recent evidence demonstrates that arm swing affects dynamic balance in healthy young adults; however, it remains unexamined what...

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Main Authors: Tarique Siragy, Julie Nantel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2020.00213/full