… first use BOLD fMRI to study brain activity changes during mental imagery of gait. Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) data … freezing of gait rating scale and in a population of healthy controls matched for age and gender. Preliminary … J, Stamatakis J, D’Ostilio K, Garraux G. fMRI study of mental imagery of gait in Parkinson’s disease. Poster …

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… so-called "non-motor features," including problems with mental functioning, depression, falling asleep or staying … of disability, quality of life and required care. Fundamental to our understanding of how one patient may differ … features of PD as well as disability and global outcomes of health. In 2003, the SCOPA-PROPARK cohort study started, in …

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