The effect of doorway characteristics on freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease - Cockx HM, Lemmen EM, van Wezel RJA, Cameron IGM.

BACKGROUND: Freezing of gait is a debilitating symptom in Parkinson's disease, during which a sudden motor block prevents someone from moving forward. Remarkably, doorways can provoke freezing. Most research has focused on the influence of doorway width, a...
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