US Expert Warns Your Walking Pattern Could Reveal Early Signs Of Dementia

Dementia is often associated with memory loss, confusion and difficulty performing everyday tasks. But scientists are now looking at another possible clue that may appear much earlier: The way a person walks. Research has shown that changes in the brain linked to dementia can begin years, and even decades, before noticeable symptoms appear. Now, researchers at Texas A&M University are studying whether subtle changes in walking patterns could help identify these changes at an earlier stage.