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Dynamic Gait Index for Parkinson Disease
Summary
What it measures:
Assesses an individual’s ability to modify balance while walking in the presence of external demands.
Target Population:
Individuals with Parkinson disease (PD)
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Date: June 2, 2014
Contact: practice@apta.org
Content Type: Test & Measure
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