Open AccessGait Analysis of Old Individuals with Mild Parkinsonian Signs and Those Individuals’ Gait Performance Benefits Little from Levodopa
Author(s) -
Zhuang Wu,
Hang Xu,
Sha Zhu,
Ruxin Gu,
Min Zhong,
Xu Jiang,
Bo Shen,
Jun Zhu,
Yang Pan,
Jun Dong,
Jun Yan,
Wenbin Zhang,
Li Zhang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
risk management and healthcare policy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.828
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 1179-1594
DOI - 10.2147/rmhp.s291669
Subject(s) - levodopa , benserazide , gait , physical medicine and rehabilitation , stride , parkinson's disease , medicine , gait analysis , physical therapy , rating scale , psychology , disease , developmental psychology
Gait analysis and the effects of levodopa on the gait characteristics in Mild parkinsonian signs (MPS) are rarely published. The present research aimed to (1) analyze the gait characteristics in MPS; (2) explore the effects of levodopa on the gait performance of MPS.