Neurological disorders are becoming more common worldwide, a new study has found. The number of people living and dying with such conditions as Alzheimer's disease, other dementias, meningitis, and ...

Those with Parkinson’s might notice multiple changes to their walking patterns, too, including smaller steps, slower speed, difficulty turning, and feet that land flat rather than on the heel, ...

Prof. A. Thirugnanam explains how indigenous force plate can aid diagnosis, rehabilitation, and footwear design in India ...

Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is one of the few reversible causes of dementia in older adults and accounts for approximately 6% of all dementias. The cardinal sign of NPH is a hypokinetic gait ...

Understanding how the heel pad responds to pressure and stress is vital. For the same reason, traditional approaches use ...

Researchers at the National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) have developed a low-cost and indigenous force ...

Football stars like Francesco Totti and Roy Keane not only recovered from ACL injuries, but were said to have come back better than ever. Others, such as Michael Owen and Radamel Falcao were, had less ...

Risk factors for NPH include hypertension and diabetes. Krauss et al. (1996) cite a significant association between NPH and arterial hypertension. In addition, the investigators found a positive ...