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Dementia types revealed in walking pattern

Oct 2, 2019 by

Dementia types revealed in walking pattern

A new analysis of the walking patterns in people with two types of dementia has revealed identifiable gaits between those with Alzheimer’s and Lewy body dementia. The researchers found that people with Lewy body dementia often changed the length...

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Slow walking may be symptom of Alzheimer’s

Dec 28, 2015 by

The speed at which elderly people walk may indicate their risk of developing Alzheimer’s....

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Community walkability impacts cognition

Dec 30, 2014 by

There’s new evidence that links “easy-to-walk” communities with better cognition in older adults....

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