Abstract: Wearable sensors are increasingly utilized in fall risk assessments, providing precise stride-to-stride spatiotemporal gait parameters that are correlated with a heightened risk of falls.
The HHS intention to award a sole source contract to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) to study an association between vaccinations and autism raised concerns from autism researchers. "Every ...
Emerging evidence indicates that sustainable lifestyle changes—such as increasing physical activity, adopting healthy dietary ...
Quince Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: QNCX), a late-stage biotechnology company dedicated to unlocking the power of a patient’s ...
Intermittent theta burst trans-spinal magnetic stimulation plus treadmill training improves gait speed more than treadmill alone in patients with Parkinson’s disease, new research shows.
Every week neurologist Victor Sung sees people with Huntington’s disease, a rare and devastating neurodegenerative disorder, at his clinic at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. But last ...
Abstract: Detecting gait abnormalities is crucial for assessing fall risks and early identification of neuromusculoskeletal disorders such as Parkinson's and stroke. Traditional assessments in gait ...
Introduction: Early gait training plays a critical role in stroke rehabilitation, as reflected in relevant guidelines. However, patients with visuospatial neglect—a factor that negatively impacts gait ...
Gabapentin became the fifth most prescribed U.S. medication in 2024, a CDC analysis showed. From 2010 to 2024, prescriptions jumped from 79.5 to 177.6 per 1,000 people. Prescribing increased most for ...
Gait velocity had increased in the open-shunt group and was unchanged in the placebo group at 3 months, resulting in a treatment difference of 0.21 m/s. HealthDay News — Shunt surgery significantly ...
After assessing the gait of 360 participants, the researchers found that assessing ... Speaking to Medical News Today, Dr Xuemei Huang, associate professor of neurology and the study’s lead author, ...