Simple Walking Test Helps Diagnose a Cause of Dementia

A surprisingly easy test of how people walk helps neurologists differentiate between two causes of dementia.

Dr. Williams, professor of neurology and neurological surgery at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, and vice chair of HA’s Medical Advisory Board, says diagnosing NPH can be challenging given that the condition’s three main signs and symptoms are also associated with simply getting older.

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