Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
Volume 18, Issue 2 , Pages 117-124 , February 2012

Relationships between motor aspects of gait impairments and activity limitations in people with Parkinson's disease: A systematic review

  • Dawn Tan

      Affiliations

    • Physiotherapy, Melbourne School of Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Australia
    • Physiotherapy, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Physiotherapy, Singapore General Hospital, Outram Road, 169608 Singapore, Singapore. Tel.: +65 81252985; fax: +65 63265495.
  • ,
  • Mary Danoudis

      Affiliations

    • Physiotherapy, Melbourne School of Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Australia
  • ,
  • Jennifer McGinley

      Affiliations

    • Physiotherapy, Melbourne School of Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Australia
  • ,
  • Meg E. Morris

      Affiliations

    • Physiotherapy, Melbourne School of Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Australia

Received 28 February 2011 ,Revised 28 July 2011 ,Accepted 30 July 2011.

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PII: S1353-8020(11)00233-1

doi: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2011.07.014

Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
Volume 18, Issue 2 , Pages 117-124 , February 2012