Does dopaminergic medication improve asymmetry in postural control in Parkinson’s Disease?
People with Parkinson’s disease (PD) often exhibit substantial asymmetry in motor symptoms and...
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Throw out the anchor!
The anchor system (AS) is a relatively new and efficient tool used to provide additional haptic...
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Take a step in time: more effective metronomes for gait rehabilitation to modify gait variability
Healthy locomotion is characterized by small fluctuations between strides. This stride-to-stride...
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Fall forecast. A data-driven approach
Falls are often referred to as geriatric giants. They represent a vast public health problem for...
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Of course I can step over that obstacle! Age-related self-overestimation of physical ability
Higher agreement between how well you can do something and how well you think you can do something...
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Is the self-assessment of fall risk the future?
An accurate assessment of fall risk could assist to identify older people at increased risk and...
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Have a safe trip: can we adjust our trip recovery responses?
Falls in the ageing population are a major societal problem, due to their adverse effects on...
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Anxiety changes how people with Parkinson’s disease walk
Generalized anxiety affects about half of individuals suffering from Parkinson’s disease (PD)....
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Can we dance our way towards a better brain health?
Reduced cognitive function is an important risk factor of falls, even in cognitively intact older...
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Do you need your brain to walk?
Walking upright on two legs is a unique human trait and sets us apart from other animal species....
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