Gait apraxia affects a person's ability to start and coordinate walking. It occurs when something affects the brain's frontal ...

Their data suggests that tweaking the expression of FDX2 could make up for the loss of frataxin, the protein tied to FA's development.

Friedreich's ataxia (FA) is a rare but devastating genetic disorder. Those with the condition are often diagnosed between 5 ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising genetic workaround that helps cells cope with Friedreich’s ataxia, a rare and devastating disorder.

Abstract: In appearance-based gait analysis studies, Gait Energy Images (GEI) have been shown to be an effective tool for human identification and gait pathology detection. In addition, model-based ...

Mumbai: Movement is the most fundamental expression of human independence. Yet for millions of people, even simple actions ...

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is an autosomal dominant cardiac myocyte disease characterised by left ventricular hypertrophy that develops in the absence of causative haemodynamic factors. In ...

Abstract: As one of the main motor indicators of Parkinson’s disease (PD), postural instability and gait disorder (PIGD) might manifest in various but subtle symptoms at early stage resulting in ...

Researchers at UC San Francisco have developed a new way to improve walking for patients with Parkinson’s Disease using deep brain stimulation and artificial intelligence. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) ...