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Bastiaan R. Bloem

Researcher at Radboud University Nijmegen

Publications -  462
Citations -  32688

Bastiaan R. Bloem is an academic researcher from Radboud University Nijmegen. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Parkinson's disease. The author has an hindex of 82, co-authored 359 publications receiving 26750 citations. Previous affiliations of Bastiaan R. Bloem include University of California, Davis & Leiden University Medical Center.

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Falls and freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease : a review of two interconnected, episodic phenomena

TL;DR: A review of the literature and the current state‐of‐the‐art suggests that clinicians should not feel deterred by the complex nature of falls and freezing of gait; a careful clinical approach may lead to an individually tailored treatment, which can offer at least partial relief for many affected patients.
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Freezing of gait: Moving forward on a mysterious clinical phenomenon

TL;DR: Physiological, functional imaging, and clinical-pathological studies point to disturbances in frontal cortical regions, the basal ganglia, and the midbrain locomotor region as the probable origins of FoG.
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Prospective assessment of falls in Parkinson's disease

TL;DR: It is concluded that falls are common and disabling, even in relatively early stage PD.