Virtual reality in research and rehabilitation of gait and balance in Parkinson disease

CG Canning, NE Allen, E Nackaerts, SS Paul… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Virtual reality (VR) technology has emerged as a promising tool for studying and
rehabilitating gait and balance impairments in people with Parkinson disease (PD) as it …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review on exercise and training-based interventions for freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease

M Gilat, P Ginis, D Zoetewei… - npj Parkinson's …, 2021 - nature.com
Freezing of gait (FOG) in Parkinson's disease (PD) causes severe patient burden despite
pharmacological management. Exercise and training are therefore advocated as important …

Freezing of gait: understanding the complexity of an enigmatic phenomenon

D Weiss, A Schoellmann, MD Fox, NI Bohnen… - Brain, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Diverse but complementary methodologies are required to uncover the complex
determinants and pathophysiology of freezing of gait. To develop future therapeutic …

The functional network signature of heterogeneity in freezing of gait

KA Ehgoetz Martens, JM Hall, MJ Georgiades, M Gilat… - Brain, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Freezing of gait is a complex, heterogeneous, and highly variable phenomenon whose
pathophysiology and neural signature remains enigmatic. Evidence suggests that freezing is …

[HTML][HTML] The neural correlates of discrete gait characteristics in ageing: a structured review

J Wilson, L Allcock, R Mc Ardle, JP Taylor… - Neuroscience & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Gait is complex, described by diverse characteristics underpinned by widespread central
nervous system networks including motor and cognitive functions. Despite this, neural …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of motor–cognitive training on dual-task performance in people with Parkinson's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

H Johansson, AK Folkerts, I Hammarström, E Kalbe… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Motor–cognitive training in Parkinson's disease (PD) can positively affect gait and balance,
but whether motor–cognitive (dual-task) performance improves is unknown. This meta …

Dual-task effects during a motor-cognitive task in Parkinson's disease: patterns of prioritization and the influence of cognitive status

H Johansson, U Ekman, L Rennie… - … and Neural Repair, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
People with Parkinson's disease (PD) experience greater difficulties during dual task (DT)
walking compared to healthy controls, but factors explaining the variance in DT costs remain …

Dopamine signaling modulates the stability and integration of intrinsic brain networks

G Shafiei, Y Zeighami, CA Clark, JT Coull… - Cerebral …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Dopaminergic projections are hypothesized to stabilize neural signaling and neural
representations, but how they shape regional information processing and large-scale …

A randomized, controlled trial of exercise for Parkinsonian individuals with freezing of gait

C Silva‐Batista, AC de Lima‐Pardini… - Movement …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Exercises with motor complexity induce neuroplasticity in individuals with
Parkinson's disease (PD), but its effects on freezing of gait are unknown. The objective of …

[HTML][HTML] Pre-frontal cortical activity during walking and turning is reliable and differentiates across young, older adults and people with Parkinson's disease

S Stuart, V Belluscio, JF Quinn, M Mancini - Frontiers in neurology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Mobility declines with age and further with neurodegenerative disorders, such
as Parkinson's disease (PD). Walking and turning ability, in particular, are vital aspects of …