Freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease: pathophysiology, risk factors and treatments

C Gao, J Liu, Y Tan, S Chen - Translational neurodegeneration, 2020 - Springer
Background Freezing of gait (FOG) is a common, disabling symptom of Parkinson's disease
(PD), but the mechanisms and treatments of FOG remain great challenges for clinicians and …

Freezing of gait: moving forward on a mysterious clinical phenomenon

JG Nutt, BR Bloem, N Giladi, M Hallett… - The Lancet …, 2011 - thelancet.com
Freezing of gait (FoG) is a unique and disabling clinical phenomenon characterised by brief
episodes of inability to step or by extremely short steps that typically occur on initiating gait …

Addition of a non-immersive virtual reality component to treadmill training to reduce fall risk in older adults (V-TIME): a randomised controlled trial

A Mirelman, L Rochester, I Maidan, S Del Din, L Alcock… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Age-associated motor and cognitive deficits increase the risk of falls, a major
cause of morbidity and mortality. Because of the significant ramifications of falls, many …

Soft robotic apparel to avert freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease

J Kim, F Porciuncula, HD Yang, N Wendel, T Baker… - Nature medicine, 2024 - nature.com
Freezing of gait (FoG) is a profoundly disruptive gait disturbance in Parkinson's disease,
causing unintended stops while walking. Therapies for FoG reveal modest and transient …

Freezing of gait: a practical approach to management

J Nonnekes, AH Snijders, JG Nutt, G Deuschl… - The Lancet …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Freezing of gait is a common and disabling symptom in patients with parkinsonism,
characterised by sudden and brief episodes of inability to produce effective forward …

M easurement instruments to assess posture, gait, and balance in P arkinson's disease: Critique and recommendations

BR Bloem, J Marinus, Q Almeida, L Dibble… - Movement …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Disorders of posture, gait, and balance in Parkinson's disease (PD) are
common and debilitating. This MDS‐commissioned task force assessed clinimetric …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] European physiotherapy guideline for Parkinson's disease

S Keus, M Munneke, M Graziano… - The Netherlands …, 2014 - parkinsonnet.nl
6 Guidelines((“guideline”[pt] OR “practice guideline”[pt] OR “health planning guidelines”[mh]
OR “consensus development conference”[pt] OR “consensus development conference …

Deep learning for freezing of gait detection in Parkinson's disease patients in their homes using a waist-worn inertial measurement unit

J Camps, A Sama, M Martín, D Rodriguez-Martin… - Knowledge-Based …, 2018 - Elsevier
Among Parkinson's disease (PD) motor symptoms, freezing of gait (FOG) may be the most
incapacitating. FOG episodes may result in falls and reduce patients' quality of life. Accurate …

Measuring freezing of gait during daily-life: an open-source, wearable sensors approach

M Mancini, VV Shah, S Stuart, C Curtze… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Although a growing number of studies focus on the measurement and detection
of freezing of gait (FoG) in laboratory settings, only a few studies have attempted to measure …