Multiple motor regions of the brain are underactive during lower limb movements in Parkinson's patients, according to a study.

Published Date: 26 Apr 2023

Parkinson's disease is a prevalent neurodegenerative condition that impairs movement. A person's gait and balance are eventually affected by the disease, which frequently starts with minor hand tremors.

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