In Parkinson’s disease, dual-tasking reduces gait smoothness during the straight-walking and turning-while-walking phases of the Timed Up and Go test

In Parkinson’s disease, dual-tasking reduces gait smoothness during the straight-walking and turning-while-walking phases of the Timed Up and Go test

Abstract Background Dual-task walking is used as a treatment, for gait assessment, and as an outcome measure in Parkinson’s disease (PD). Movement smoothness, i.e. its non-intermittency, is a movement cardinal feature. This study assesses whether dual-tasking reduces gait smoothness in PD alongside...

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Main Authors: Antonio Caronni, Maurizio Amadei, Lorenzo Diana, Gaia Sangalli, Stefano Scarano, Laura Perucca, Viviana Rota, Nadia Bolognini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation
Subjects:
Gait smoothness
Dual-task
Instrumented Timed Up and Go test
Parkinson's disease
Tremor, ataxia, hyperkinetic movement disorder
Neurological rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13102-025-01068-8
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