Clinical Disease Severity Mediates the Relationship between Stride Length and Speed and the Risk of Falling in Parkinson’s Disease

Clinical Disease Severity Mediates the Relationship between Stride Length and Speed and the Risk of Falling in Parkinson’s Disease

The shuffling gait with slowed speed and reduced stride length has been considered classic clinical features in idiopathic Parkinson’s disease (PD), and the risk of falling increases as the disease progresses. This raises the possibility that clinical disease severity might mediate the relationship...

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Main Authors: Yun-Ru Lai, Chia-Yi Lien, Chih-Cheng Huang, Wei-Che Lin, Yueh-Sheng Chen, Chiun-Chieh Yu, Ben-Chung Cheng, Chia-Te Kung, Chien-Feng Kung, Yi-Fang Chiang, Yun-Ting Hung, Hsueh-Wen Chang, Cheng-Hsien Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Personalized Medicine
Subjects:
fall risk
Parkinson’s disease
spatiotemporal parameters
three-step fall prediction model
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/12/2/192

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