Parkinson's disease is the fastest-growing neurodegenerative disease, now affecting more than 10 million people worldwide, yet clinicians still face huge challenges in tracking its severity and ...

January 28, 2010 — Treadmill training can lead to more improved gait parameters for patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) than for those who do not participate in exercise treatment, according to a ...

Movement disorders are neurological conditions characterized by abnormality of the movements and gait. Movements that appear relatively simple, such as picking up a bit of paper from the floor, are ...

Functional movement disorders (FMD), previously referred to as “psychogenic” movement disorders, are characterized by abnormal movements, postures or spasms, such as shaking (irregular tremor) or ...

According to a new study linking body movement patterns and health, Japanese children walk differently from those in other countries. The study, which was recently published in the journal “Scientific ...

New research makes it possible to use sensors to accurately measure a horse's movements providing veterinarians a number of new possibilities. Gait and movement pattern are essential to the horse, ...