Spatiotemporal gait patterns during overt and covert evaluation in patients with Parkinson's disease and healthy subjects: is there a Hawthorne effect? - Robles-García V, Corral-Bergantiños Y, Espinosa N, Jácome MA, García-Sancho C, Cudeiro J, Arias P.

Parkinson's disease (PD) and aging lead to gait impairments. Some of the disturbances of gait are focused on step-length, cadence and temporal variability of gait-cycle. Under experimental conditions gait can be overtly evaluated, but patients with PD are ...
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