A case-study of a person with multiple sclerosis and cerebellar ataxia synchronizing finger-taps and foot-steps to music and metronomes Ghent University
Background: Cerebellar ataxia is a hindering impairment, affecting movement and quality of life. Rehabilitation remains an essential part of management of persons presenting with cerebellar ataxia. Coupling steps to auditory stimuli have been shown to improve gait in neurological disorders such as Parkinson's disease and multiple sclerosis (MS), yet it is unclear whether these techniques are applicable for persons with cerebellar damage. We ...