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Gait disorders : evaluation and management

Title
Gait disorders : evaluation and management / edited by Jeffrey M. Hausdorff, Neil B. Alexander.
Publication
Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2005.

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Additional Authors
  • Hausdorff, Jeffrey M.
  • Alexander, Neil B.
Description
xviii, 409 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Neurological disease and therapy ; 73
Uniform Title
Neurological disease and therapy ; v. 73.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
ISBN
0824723937 (alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2005050652
  • 9780824723934
OCLC
  • ocm60825571
  • SCSB-5204231
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries