Mar 27, 2020 | Gait and Balance Academy
What is Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy? Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy (DCM), also known as cervical spondylotic myelopathy or cervical stenosis, is a condition in which the spine in the area of the neck (cervical) suffers chronic compression and degenerates over...
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,...
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...
Oct 17, 2018 | French Translations, Gait and Balance Academy
La vitesse de marche spontanée est une mesure bien connue pour évaluer les capacités fonctionnelles et est souvent utilisée comme indicateur du niveau de performance pour suivre l’évolution d’un patient. Il est toutefois important de noter que la vitesse de marche...
