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2. Camptocormia - Wikipedia

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   Patients with camptocormia present with reduced strength and stooped posture when standing due to weakened paraspinous muscles (muscles parallel to the spine). Clinically, limb muscles show fatigue with repetitive movements. [5] Paraspinous muscles undergo fat infiltration. Electromyography may be used as well in diagnosis.

3. Why do you shrink when you get older? Experts explain

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   Yep, age-related height loss is a typical part of getting older. ... Abdominal muscles also tend to weaken over time, which can create a stooped posture, causing you to appear shorter, Catic says. ...

4. Bowing - Wikipedia

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   Bowing (also called stooping) is the act of lowering the torso and head as a social gesture in direction to another person or symbol. It is most prominent in Asian cultures but it is also typical of nobility and aristocracy in many European countries.

5. Extrapyramidal symptoms - Wikipedia

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   Pseudoparkinsonism: drug-induced parkinsonism (rigidity, bradykinesia, tremor, masked facies, shuffling gait, stooped posture, sialorrhoea, and seborrhoea; greater risk in the elderly). [2] Although Parkinson's disease is primarily a disease of the nigrostriatal pathway and not the extrapyramidal system, loss of dopaminergic neurons in the ...

6. Stop Complaining about the ‘Gerontocracy.’ Older People Are ...

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   The excuse that older politicians don’t make way for younger ones is another false construct. Viable candidates should get out there and challenge the field with policies that excite a younger base.

7. Signs and symptoms of Parkinson's disease - Wikipedia

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   Camptocormia [1] is a stooped, forward-flexed posture. In severe forms, the head and upper shoulders may be bent at a right angle relative to the trunk. [7] Festination [1] is a combination of stooped posture, imbalance, and short steps. It leads to a gait that gets progressively faster and faster, often ending in a fall.