It's estimated that more than 55 million people worldwide suffer from dementia and, according to Alzheimer's Disease International, that number is slated to almost double every 20 years. For that ...
Exosuits can be used to improve walking after stroke, say researchers. This is a critical step in de-risking exosuit technology towards real-world clinical use. Upright walking on two legs is a ...
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunting improved walking speed, gait, and balance in older adults with idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus, the PENS trial showed. At 3 months, gait velocity increased ...
The way you walk, something you likely perform automatically thousands of times daily, contains a wealth of information about your overall health. Gait analysis, once primarily the domain of elite ...
May 21, 2010 — A new study has linked impaired cerebral blood flow regulation to slow gait speed and the risk for falls in the elderly. The study found that compared with patients with the highest ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: Could you address the issues that come with the diagnosis of normal pressure hydrocephalus? My 82-year-old husband was diagnosed with NPH after experiencing a slow decline in walking ...
A 78-year-old male presented with a 4-year history of mild cognitive decline and a 10-year history of hypertension and type 2 diabetes. According to his family, he seemed forgetful and slower in ...