Pull test performance and correlation with falls risk in Parkinson?s disease
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Pull test performance and correlation with falls risk in Parkinson's disease.
Postural instability (PI) and falls are major sources of disability in Parkinson's disease (PD). Our objectives were to evaluate the correlation between the pull-test (PT) scores and falls. Patients underwent a standardized data collection including demographic, clinical data, and the UPDRS scores for falls and the PT. Cases with scores >1 for falls were considered frequent fallers. 264 patient...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1678-4227,0004-282X
DOI: 10.1590/0004-282x20140082