Published in Aging and Elder Health Week, May 11th, 2008
"Thirteen participants with idiopathic PD in their on (PD on) and off (PD off) levodopa state and 14 healthy elderly controls. Movable platform with lateral translations of 12cm at 14.6cm/s ramp velocity. The incidence and characteristics of 3 postural strategies were observed: lateral side-step, crossover step, or no step. Corrective stepping was characterized by latency to step after perturbation...
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