Age-related deteriorations in physical functioning have been attributed to decreases in sensory or motor system function [1]. Physical functioning refers to the ability to conduct a variety of activities ranging from self-care (instrumental activities of daily living) to more challenging mobility tasks...
Examples of this group of degenerative diseases include frontotemporal dementia, dementia with diffuse Lewy bodies, and Alzheimer’s disease [2]. In addition, there are cognitive alterations in other degenerative neurological diseases whose cardinal manifestations consist of movement disorders, such as ...
(5IK2RX000870-06)); pilot grants from the Dan and Merrie Boone Foundation, Emory Center for Injury Control, and Parkinson Foundation to M.E.H.; Emory Goizueta Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (P50AG025688), Atlanta Center for Visual and Neurocognitive Rehabilitation, Patient Centered ...