Locomotor aspects in the hereditary spastic paraplegia, spatio-temporal and electromygraphic analyzes in a prospective cohort of twelve patients

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Locomotor aspects in the hereditary spastic paraplegia, spatio-temporal and electromygraphic analyzes in a prospective cohort of twelve patients

Objective Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) designates a rare genetic disorder characterized by the existence of a pyramidal syndrome and/or paresis of the lower limbs, resulting in locomotor disorders. The objective…

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Impaired control of gait in patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea is reversed by continuous positive airway pressure treatment

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Impaired control of gait in patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea is reversed by continuous positive airway pressure treatment

Objective Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is now widely seen as a major public health issue with widespread societal consequences. In addition to an increased stroke risk, OSA leads to cerebral…

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Gait analysis under dual-task conditions for identifying motor phenotypes in elderly patients with gait disorders

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Gait analysis under dual-task conditions for identifying motor phenotypes in elderly patients with gait disorders

Objective Gait disorders are associated with increased fall risk, dementia and loss of autonomy. Gait analysis has previously been validated in the identification of motor phenotypes in mild cognitive impairment…

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Sleep breathing disorders and cognitive decline in healthy elderly followed for eight years: The PROOF cohort

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Sleep breathing disorders and cognitive decline in healthy elderly followed for eight years: The PROOF cohort

Objective Sleep breathing disorders (SBD) are the most common sleep disorders frequently under-diagnosed in elderly populations. However, it is it well known that this disorder may contribute to the age-related…

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The importance of fear, beliefs, catastrophizing and kinesiophobia in chronic low-back pain military rehabilitation

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on The importance of fear, beliefs, catastrophizing and kinesiophobia in chronic low-back pain military rehabilitation

Objective Psychosocial factors appear increasingly decisive in functional disability related to chronic low-back pain. Catastrophizing and kinesiophobia lead to deconditioning and the perpetuation of pain. The purpose of this study…

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