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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==
Bradykinesia is a term used to describe slowness of movement and it is a main feature of [[Parkinson's]] disease.  
Bradykinesia is a term used to describe slowness of movement and it is a main feature of [[Parkinson's]] disease.  
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{{#ev:youtube| SRGCS-Al3Os }}<ref>Fort Worth Brain and Spine Institiute. Available from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRGCS-Al3Os</ref>




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== Clinical Presentation ==
* Hypomimia- loss of or limited facial expressions
* Difficulty with fine motor activities
* Reduced arm swings when walking
* Shuffling steps when walking


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Introduction[edit | edit source]

Bradykinesia is a term used to describe slowness of movement and it is a main feature of Parkinson's disease.

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Clinical Presentation[edit | edit source]

  • Hypomimia- loss of or limited facial expressions
  • Difficulty with fine motor activities
  • Reduced arm swings when walking
  • Shuffling steps when walking

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. Fort Worth Brain and Spine Institiute. Available from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRGCS-Al3Os