
Gait apraxia: Causes, symptoms, treatments, and FAQs
Dec 11, 2025 · Gait apraxia involves difficulty initiating and coordinating the action of walking due to certain changes in the brain. It can have various underlying causes, such as dementia or …
Gait Apraxia - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Gait apraxia is defined as a higher-level motor deficit characterized by difficulty with gait initiation, often manifesting as a wide base of support, short stride, shuffling, and freezing gait. It is …
What Is Gait Apraxia? Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Aug 30, 2025 · Gait apraxia is a neurological condition affecting an individual’s ability to walk purposefully. It stems from a difficulty in the brain’s ability to plan and coordinate the complex …
The clinical assessment of apraxia - Practical Neurology
Gait apraxia has been defined as ‘the loss of ability to properly use the lower limbs in the act of walking, which cannot be accounted for by demonstrable sensory impairment or motor …
Abnormal Gait: Gait Disorder Types, Causes & Treatments
Lurching gait: A lurching gait is common among people affected by paralysis or weakness of the gluteus area (the muscles near your hips and butt). It causes a slow and long stride.
Apraxia - Physiopedia
Apraxia is inability to carry out learned purposeful movement despite the presence of a good motor, sensory, or coordination function. Both the desire and the capacity to move are present …
Gait apraxia – Knowledge and References – Taylor & Francis
Gait apraxia is a condition characterized by the inability to properly use the legs or lower limbs to walk, often caused by lesions in the supplementary motor area of the brain.
Apraxia - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
Apraxia is a neurological disorder that affects motor cognition, planning, and task performance without apparent neurological insult to basic motor function, sensation, or comprehension. This …
Gait Apraxia - MalaCards
Integrated disease information for Gait Apraxia including associated genes, mutations, phenotypes, pathways, drugs, and more - integrated from 78 data sources
FDNA™ Gait Apraxia in Children
Gait Apraxia What is gait apraxia? Gait apraxia is the inability to execute basic walking functions. The person cannot walk, and cannot make walking movements with their legs. This is not …