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Parkinson's disease has no effect on braking index in humans.
“Interestingly, mean BI and variability of PD patients returned to normal following this first step.”
Human trialfollowing first step during gait initiation
How Many Steps to Reach Steady State of Postural Stability, Progression Velocity, and Step Length during Gait Initiation? Effects of Ageing and Parkinson's Disease
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