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Selected Publications, Abstracts, and Presentations

Selected Publications

  • Sharma, R.*, Pillai, L., Glover, A., Virmani, T. Objective impairment of tandem gait in Parkinson’s disease patients increases with disease severity. Parkinsonism Relat. Disord. 2019; 68:33-39.
  • Virmani, T., Urbana, F.J., Bisagno, V., Garcia-Rill, E. The pedunculopontine nucleus: From posture and locomotion to neuroepigenetics. AIMS Neuroscience 2019; 6(4):219-230.
  • Virmani, T., Pillai, L., Glover, A., Doerhoff, S.M., Williams, DK., Garcia-Rill, E., Larson-Prior, L. Impaired step-length setting prior to turning in Parkinson’s disease patients with freezing of gait. Mov. Disord. 2018; 33(11):1823-25
  • Langston, RG+, Virmani, T. Use of a modified STROOP test to assess color discrimination deficit in Parkinson’s disease. Frontiers in Neurology 2018; 9:765
  • Virmani, T., Gupta, H.*, Shah, J.+, Larson-Prior, L.. Objective measures of gait and balance in healthy non-falling adults as a function of age. Gait and posture 2018. 2018; 65:100-105.
  • Shah, J.+, Pillai, L., Williams, KD., Doerhoff, S., Larson-Prior, L., Garcia-Rill, E., Virmani, T. Increased foot strike variability in Parkinson’s disease patients with freezing of gait. Parkinsonism Relat. Disord. 2018; 53:58-63.
  • Garcia-Rill, E., Virmani, T., Hyde, J.R., D’Onofrio, S., Mahaffey, S., Arousal and the control of perception and movement. Current Trends Neurology. 2016; 10:53-64
  • Virmani, T., Moskowitz, C.B., Vonsattel, J.P., Fahn, S. Clinicopathologic characteristics of freezing of gait in autopsy-confirmed Parkinson’s disease. Mov. Disord. 2015; 30(14): 1874-84.

Selected Meeting Abstracts

  • Glover, A, Pillai, L, Doerhoff, S., Virmani, T. Differential Gait Progression in idiopathic Parkinson’s disease with and without freezing of gait. MDS International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders 2019 (Poster)
  • Pillai, L, Glover, A, Virmani, T. Longitudinal progression of spatiotemporal parameters of turning in idiopathic Parkinson’s disease patients with Freezing of Gait. MDS International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders 2019 (Poster)
  • Pillai, L, Virmani, T., Objective markers of turning in idiopathic Parkinson’s disease with freezing of gait. FOG Leuven 2018 (Poster)
  • Virmani, T., Medication optimization in Parkinson’s disease patients with ON-state freezing using objective gait assessments (2017). MDS 21st International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders 2017 (Poster)
  • Sharma, B.*, Rassman, A.C., Virmani, T., Interaction of dietary protein with levodopa in Parkinson disease (2017). MDS 21st International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders 2017 (Poster)
  • Shah, J.+, Virmani, T., Objective gait parameters as a noninvasive biomarker for freezing of gait in Parkinson disease (2017). American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting 2017 (Poster)
  • Virmani, T., Shah, J.+, Gupta, H.*, Evolution of objective measures of gait and balance with age (2017). American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting 2017 (Poster)
  • Gupta, H.*, Virmani, T., Effects of texting while walking (dual tasking) on objective gait parameters (2015) MDS 19th International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders (Poster)

+Medical student
*Neurology resident

Invited Presentations

  • Freezing of gait in Parkinson’s disease – Neurology Grand Rounds, Oregon Health Sciences University (September 2016)
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