Progress and Prospects in Parkinson's Research/Symptoms/Flexion

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Flexion

Bent or curved posture

The following references are relevant:-

Hong and Earhart (2010) Effects of Medication on Turning Deficits in Individuals with Parkinson's Disease

Mak et al (2011) Limb Collapse, Rather Than Instability, Causes Failure in Sit-to-Stand Performance Among Patients With Parkinson Disease

Xia et al (2011) Differentiation between the contributions of shortening reaction and stretch-induced inhibition to rigidity in Parkinson’s disease

Further Research

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Literature search: Use the following links to query the PubMed, PubMed Central and Google Scholar databases using the Search terms:- Parkinson's_Disease Flexion. This will list the latest papers on this topic. You are invited to update this page to reflect such recent results, pointing out their significance. Pubmed (abstracts) Pubmed_Central (Full_Text) Google_Scholar

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