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The participants were also asked twice every other year to walk about 10 feet to determine their gait. The researchers ...
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Observe gait as the patient enters the office. In the mild and moderate stages of dementia abnormal gait unexplained by lower-level disorders (such as arthritis, polyneuropathy, radiculopathy ...
It continues, “Of domains examined, the combination of decline in gait speed with memory had the strongest association with ...
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Dr Johannes Uys, from Broadgate General Practice, highlighted early warning signs that may appear before memory loss and indicate the onset of dementia to Surrey Live. An unsteady gait ...