In elderly hypertensive patients, treating to a systolic blood pressure <120 mm Hg (vs <140 mm Hg) was not associated with changes in gait speed or mobility limitations in the Systolic Blood Pressure ...

The way you walk or run can help health care professionals learn more about how to help people with arthritis, cerebral palsy and other mobility conditions as well as gather data to find ways to ...

Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA) is a rare X-linked neuromuscular disorder that results from an abnormal expansion of gene sequences in the androgen receptor gene. SBMA has an adult onset and ...

April 14, 2011 (Honolulu, Hawaii) — Results of a randomized trial suggest low-intensity treadmill walking for a longer duration is most effective in improving gait and mobility among patients with ...

Dr. Manuel Montero-Odasso can predict future mobility problems just by measuring how fast an elderly person walks. It’s a simple test that can reveal the future risk for falls, fractures, and balance ...

Early neuro-physiotherapy is a cornerstone of effective neurological rehabilitation. By addressing impairments early, ...

A Mumbai-based startup has developed a clinically validated wearable that reduces freezing of gait in Parkinson’s patients, ...

TOULOUSE, France, & BOSTON, February 06, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--REEV, a pioneering medical technology startup developing intelligent, lightweight wearable robotics, on Tuesday announced a $9.2 million ...

Experts say gait speed, grip strength, balance, and endurance are some of the strongest predictors of long-term independence.