A recent study of clinical and genetic characteristics in patients with hereditary spastic paraplegia highlights the difficulties of making clinicogenetic correlations in a heterogeneous group of ...

Nov. 27, 2002 — Abnormal gait is an early marker of vascular dementia, according to the results of a prospective study published in the Nov. 28 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine. "Because ...

1 Centre for Sport & Exercise Medicine, Queen Mary, University of London, London, UK 2 Medical Engineering, Queen Mary, University of London, London, UK Background Spastic cerebral palsy (SCP) is a ...

Cerebral palsy is divided into three major classifications to describe different movement impairments. The classifications are also significant to different areas of the brain. This is the most common ...

Q: What exactly is cerebral palsy? A: Cerebral palsy is a general term that describes disorders of movement, muscle tone, gait and/or posture that are caused by a primary brain dysfunction prior to ...