[Gait disorders in geriatric patients : Classification and therapy].

CONCLUSION: Identification of deficits is a prerequisite for specific therapy. As physical activity protects against cognitive impairment, reduces the risk of falling and improves overall quality of life, a structured assessment of causes for gait impairment is crucial. PMID: 25801948 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25801948?dopt=Abstract

Source: Der Nervenarzt - March 25, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Jahn K, Heinze C, Selge C, Heßelbarth K, Schniepp R Tags: Nervenarzt Source Type: research