Rutgers engineers have developed a smart shoe that automatically analyzes how a person walks, a technology that someday could ...

“The early results are encouraging,” UCSF neurosurgeon Doris D Wang tells Refractor. In laboratory testing, the aDBS system improved gait symmetry and reduced variability in walking patterns, and ...

New UK Biobank data reveal that falling daily step counts may flag emerging Parkinson’s years before diagnosis, offering a simple digital clue to early neurodegenerative changes. Study: Daily steps ...

An uneven stride might be more than just a quirk – it could be an early indicator of something requiring medical attention. The way you walk tells a story about your neurological well-being long ...

Researchers at UC San Francisco have developed a new way to improve walking for patients with Parkinson's disease using deep brain stimulation and artificial intelligence. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) ...

Italian students have developed a smart sock that turns the rhythm of a person's favourite music into gentle vibrations ...

Doctors often struggle to distinguish early dementia with Lewy bodies from early Parkinson's disease. The two neurological conditions share many symptoms, including changes in movement, and are ...

Personalized Brain Implant Provides Step-By-Step Walking Boost For Parkinson's Patients By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, June 18, 2026 (HealthDay News) — A new type of brain implant can ...

Everyone's walking pattern can change slightly with age. But when the change is noticeable, persistent or progressively getting worse, it may need medical attention. "Some changes in walking can ...

When working in rehabilitation, I am often asked by patients, "What should I be conscious of when I walk?"Normally, we walk ...

Freezing of gait is one of the most disabling and distressing symptoms experienced by people living with Parkinson’s disease.