Gait disorders : evaluation and management /
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| Imprint: | Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2005. |
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| Description: | xviii, 409 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Neurological disease and therapy ; v. 73 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5820399 |
Table of Contents:
- Sect. I. Gait disorders and mobility in older adults : fundamental concepts
- 1. Gait, mobility, and function : a review and proposed classification scheme / Stephanie Studenski
- 2. Clinical evaluation of gait disorders : no-tech and low-tech / Neil B. Alexander
- 3. Laboratory-based evaluation of gait disorders : high-tech / Patrick O. Riley and D. Casey Kerrigan
- 4. Age-associated changes in the biomechanics of gait and gait-related falls in older adults / James A. Ashton-Miller
- 5. Neuromuscular and biomechanical elements of postural equilibrium / Karen L. Reed-Troy and Mark D. Grabiner
- 6. Neuropsychological influences on gait in the elderly / Bruno Giordani and Carol C. Persad
- 7. Gait assessments and interventions : a glimpse into the future / Jennifer Healey and Jeffrey M. Hausdorff
- Sect. II. Gait disorders and falls : assessments and interventions
- 8. Common gait disturbances : a clinical overview / Neil B. Alexander and Allon Goldberg
- 9. Fall risk assessment : step-by-step / Laurence Z. Rubenstein and Karen R. Josephson
- 10. Best clinical practice models to reduce falls / Robert J. Przybelski and Jane Mahoney
- 11. Fear of falling / Sharon L. Tennstedt
- 12. Therapeutic exercise to improve balance and gait and prevent falls / Tanya A. Miszko and Steven L. Wolf
- Sect. III. Gait disorders in specific disease groups : assessment and intervention
- 13. Clinical gait analysis in neurology / Meg Morris, Belinda Bilney, Karen Dodd, Sonia Denisenko, Richard Baker, Fiona Dobson and Jennifer McGinley
- 14. Treatment of Parkinsonian gait disturbances / Nir Giladi and Yacov Balash
- 15. Treatment of axial mobility deficits in movement disorders / Bastiaan R. Bloem, Elif K. Orhan and Frank-Erik De Leeuw
- 16. Systems approach to gait rehabilitation following stroke / Anouk Lamontagne and Joyce Fung
- 17. Optimizing gait in peripheral neuropathy / James K. Richardson
- 18. Posthip fracture and hip replacements / Jeremey A. Idjadi, Kenneth Koval and Joseph D. Zuckerman
- 19. Optimizing gait in older people with foot and ankle disorders / Hylton B. Menz and Stephen R. Lord.
