Parkinson's disease patients who experience freezing of gait (a sudden inability to initiate or continue movement, often resulting in a fall) wake up several times during the night, feel sleepy ...

Parkinson's disease patients who experience freezing of gait (a sudden inability to initiate or continue movement, often resulting in a fall) wake up several times during the night, feel sleepy ...

A case report in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests cycling may be a useful exercise for advanced PD patients grounded by freezing of gait.

Study: A meta-analysis identifies factors predicting the future development of freezing of gait in Parkinson’s disease. Image Credit: Chinnapong/Shutterstock.com Background One of the conditions ...

Patients with Parkinson's disease and Freezing of gait generally exhibited increased symptoms of rapid eye movement, sleep behavior disorder, daytime sleepiness, and sleep disturbances.

Multimodal balance training with rhythmic cues improved balance and freezing of gait with persistent benefit in Parkinson's patients, a well-controlled study has shown.

Overall, the neuroprosthesis, based on epidural electrical stimulation, helped to “promote longer steps, improve balance and reduce freezing of gait,” the researchers wrote in their study.

The Food and Drug Administration is seeking examples of artificial intelligence and machine learning models that can identify and predict freezing of gait events related to Parkinson’s disease ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — A pilot study of direct spinal cord stimulation showed promise for improving motor function in a small cohort of individuals with gait freezing in Parkinson’s disease ...