Parkinsonian Gait

Details
Title | Parkinsonian Gait |
Author | MSK Medicine |
Duration | 0:18 |
File Format | MP3 / MP4 |
Original URL | https://youtube.com/watch?v=v1SoZ_S31pk |
Description
This video demonstrates a Parkinsonian-like gait pattern. This pattern can be secondary to Parkinsons Disease, but also other conditions. The patient has difficulty initiating movement and has a slow, stooped gait, with very little clearance of their feet from the floor. The classic description is a shuffling, stooped gait.