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Effect of Learning to Use a Mobility Aid on Gait and Cognitive Demands in People with Mild to Moderate Alzheimer's Disease: Part I – Cane
2019
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
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People with Alzheimer's disease (AD) exhibit balance and walking impairments that increase falls risk. Prescription of a mobility aid is done to improve stability, yet also requires increased cognitive resources. Single-point canes require unique motor sequencing for safe use. The effect of learning to use a single-point cane has not been evaluated in people with AD.
doi:10.3233/jad-181169
pmid:31127766
fatcat:lbq67v7wwnesfie7rzpyfewuzu