## Abstract Until now the clinical criteria for the diagnosis of vascular parkinsonism (VP) have been disputed. The purpose of the present study is to investigate whether quantitative gait analysis can differentiate between the gait pattern of patients with VP and the gait pattern of patients with
Systematic review of quantitative clinical gait analysis in patients with dementia
β Scribed by M. B. van Iersel; W. Hoefsloot; M. Munneke; B. R. Bloem; M G M. Olde Rikkert
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 167 KB
- Volume
- 37
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0948-6704
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