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Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease: Don't Leave Patients in the Dark!

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: CLINICAL PRACTICEdevices or motion-activated lights, may lessen the frequency and severity of FOG in low light conditions.Patients must be educated about this to prevent nighttime falls.

Source: Movement Disorders Clinical Practice

DOI: 10.1002/mdc3.70401

Authors: Franka Goossens, Gijs Vissers, Bastiaan R. Bloem, Sirwan Darweesh, Jorik Nonnekes

Institutions: Radboud University Nijmegen, Radboud University Medical Center, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour

Language: English

Topic: Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention

Subfield: Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation

Field: Health Professions

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $3,400

Funders: Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, Davis Phinney Foundation, Parkinson's Foundation, ZonMw

Awards: G2376054557, G3950594928, Unravelling the potential of specialized allied health therapy for patients with Parkinson’s Disease

OpenAlex ID: W4415075311

FWCI: 6.584

Cites: 5

Cited by: 3

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