Perception of heaviness in Parkinson's d
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Matthias Maschke; Paul J. Tuite; Kim Krawczewski; Kristen Pickett; JΓΌrgen Koncza
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract The present study investigated whether a specific aspect of proprioception, the sense of heaviness or weight is affected in PD. We determined detection thresholds for the perception of a gravitoβinertial load in 10 PD patients and 11 ageβmatched control subjects. A gradually increasing