Gait deficits in people with multiple sclerosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

L Comber, R Galvin, S Coote - Gait & posture, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Multiple Sclerosis (MS) results in postural instability and gait
abnormalities which are associated with accidental falls. Objective This systematic review …

Emerging portable technologies for gait analysis in neurological disorders

C Salchow-Hömmen, M Skrobot… - Frontiers in Human …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The understanding of locomotion in neurological disorders requires technologies for
quantitative gait analysis. Numerous modalities are available today to objectively capture …

Technologies for advanced gait and balance assessments in people with multiple sclerosis

CJ Shanahan, FMC Boonstra, LE Cofré Lizama… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Subtle gait and balance dysfunction is a precursor to loss of mobility in multiple sclerosis
(MS). Biomechanical assessments using advanced gait and balance analysis technologies …

Gait variability and multiple sclerosis

MJ Socie, JJ Sosnoff - Multiple sclerosis international, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Gait variability, that is, fluctuations in movement during walking, is an indicator of walking
function and has been associated with various adverse outcomes such as falls. In this paper …

Does robot-assisted gait training ameliorate gait abnormalities in multiple sclerosis? A pilot randomized-control trial

S Straudi, MG Benedetti, E Venturini… - …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Gait disorders are common in multiple sclerosis (MS) and lead to a progressive
reduction of function and quality of life. Objective: Test the effects of robot-assisted gait …

Accelerometry reveals differences in gait variability between patients with multiple sclerosis and healthy controls

JM Huisinga, M Mancini, RJ St. George… - Annals of biomedical …, 2013 - Springer
Variability of movement reflects important information for the maintenance of the health of
the system. For pathological populations, changes in variability during gait signal the …

The use of laboratory gait analysis for understanding gait deterioration in people with multiple sclerosis

LE Cofré Lizama, F Khan, PVS Lee… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Laboratory gait analysis or three-dimensional gait analysis (3DGA), which uses motion
capture, force plates and electromyography (EMG), has allowed a better understanding of …

Influence of multiple sclerosis on spatiotemporal gait parameters: A systematic review and meta-regression

JN Chee, B Ye, S Gregor, D Berbrayer… - Archives of Physical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To quantify the effect of multiple sclerosis (MS) on spatiotemporal gait
characteristics accounting for disability severity and fall classification. Data Sources …

Axonal loss in major sensorimotor tracts is associated with impaired motor performance in minimally disabled multiple sclerosis patients

M Strik, LE Cofré Lizama, CJ Shanahan… - Brain …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Multiple sclerosis is a neuroinflammatory disease of the CNS that is associated with
significant irreversible neuro-axonal loss, leading to permanent disability. There is thus an …

Are modular activations altered in lower limb muscles of persons with multiple sclerosis during walking? Evidence from muscle synergies and biomechanical analysis

T Lencioni, J Jonsdottir, D Cattaneo… - Frontiers in human …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Background: Persons with Multiple Sclerosis frequently have gait deficits that lead to
diminished activities of daily living. Identification of motoneuron activity patterns may …