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Sit-to-stand-and-walk from 120% Knee Height: A Novel Approach to Assess Dynamic Postural Control Independent of Lead-limb
Published on: August 30, 2016
[Postural stability and walking in Parkinson's disease]
D V Pokhabov1,2, M E Tunik1, D D Pokhabov1,2
1Federal Clinical Scientifical Center of the Federal Medical Biological Agency, Krasnoyarsk, Russia.
Abstract:
The article is of an overview nature and is devoted to movement disorders in Parkinson's disease. The article discusses the existing problems according to the latest literature data, a review on the treatment and rehabilitation of postural instability. Special attention in the article is paid to dopamine receptor agonists - namely, piribedil, prescribed for the correction of these disorders.
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