Do patients with cervical dystonia present a greater risk and more fear of falling?
We verified that changes in the balance of CD patients have a negative impact on gait, increase the risk and the fear of falling, and can lead the individual to restrict their activity levels.
Authors
- Iara Ferreira Penteado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1736-3823)
- Hélio Afonso Ghizoni Teive (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2305-1073)
- Djanira Aparecida da Luz Veronez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2504-6318)
- Sibele Y. Mattozo Takeda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0655-9521)
- A N Souza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8770-4515)
Institutions
- Hospital de Clínicas Universidade Federal do Paraná (BR)
- Universidade Federal do Paraná (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0045-1806822
- Primary Topic
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00