Feb 14, 2020 | Gait and Balance Academy
Gait measurements performed with Protokinetics’ Zeno Walkway and PKMAS software highlight the superiority of quantitative vs qualitative gait assessment in patients with NPH. Gait impairment is typically the primary manifestation of idiopathic Normal Pressure...
Dec 18, 2019 | Gait and Balance Academy
What are the symptoms of Ataxia? Ataxia is commonly defined as a lack of coordination in body movements or a loss of balance which is not due to muscle weakness. Ataxia symptoms can be seen in a variety of voluntary motor tasks such as using fingers or hands,...
Oct 29, 2019 | Gait and Balance Academy
In a recent study, The Primary Gait Screen in Parkinson’s disease: Comparison to standardized measures, proprietary technologies developed by ProtoKinetics were used to analyze a variety of factors regarding gait impairments in people with Parkinson’s disease. The...
Sep 26, 2019 | Gait and Balance Academy
In a recent study, Forward and Backward Walking in Parkinson Disease: A Factor Analysis, Protokinetics’ gait analysis and software assessment systems, the ZENO walkway mat and PKMAS, were used to capture footfall data and extract gait parameters for a test group...
Aug 7, 2019 | Gait and Balance Academy
Protokinetics’ Zeno Walkway pressure mat and PKMAS software package were recently used in a gait study which looked at using gait analysis procedures to highlight subtle gait abnormalities within a select population – in this case, patients with idiopathic...
Jun 24, 2019 | Gait and Balance Academy
Can you walk and chew gum at the same time? Yes. But can you chew gum slowly and walk quickly at the same time? Maybe. But only if you try really hard. Walking and chewing gum may seem like the simplest of multitasks in a world where multitasking is not only the norm...
