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At 91, Ruskin Bond hospitalised due to gait disorder: What we know about the rare leg ailment
Celebrated Indian author Ruskin Bond, known for his timeless stories rooted in the hills of Mussoorie, has been hospitalised at the age of 91 due to a gait disorder, according to recent media reports.
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Ruskin Bond hospitalised with walking difficulty: Understanding 'gait disorder' and why it matters in older adults
Renowned author Ruskin Bond has been hospitalised in Dehradun due to leg discomfort, and is currently undergoing treatment under medical supervision. According to his closed ones, one of his legs has ...
Parkinson's disease patients who experience freezing of gait (a sudden inability to initiate or continue movement, often resulting in a fall) wake up several times during the night, feel sleepy during ...
Routine health assessments will typically involve measuring heart rate, blood pressure, blood oxygen saturation, and body weight. Current medications are reviewed, and patients are asked if they’ve ...
Gait changes – especially slowed gait – are an early marker of dementia and should factor into routine cognitive function testing, say the editors of a recent supplement to the Journal of Alzheimer’s ...
A new GeroScience study shows that motoric cognitive risk syndrome carries a multidimensional gait signature, detectable ...
Gait disorders manifest themselves in various ways. In many cases, pathological gait patterns are actually accompanying effects or can even be symptomatic of an underlying disease. For this reason, ...
Parkinson's disease patients who experience freezing of gait (a sudden inability to initiate or continue movement, often resulting in a fall) wake up several times during the night, feel sleepy during ...
Gait analysis reveals brain, nerve, muscle, or joint issues through walking patterns Unsteady gait may indicate ataxia from stroke, vestibular, or neurological disorders Short, shuffling steps often ...
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