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The gait is different from the knuckle-walking quadrupedal gait of apes. In 2006, the family was the subject of a documentary: The Family That Walks On All Fours. The affected people have a form of non-progressive congenital cerebellar ataxia.
The Family That Walks on All Fours is a BBC Two documentary that explored the science and the story of five individuals in the Ulas family, a Kurdish family in Southeastern Turkey that walk with a previously unreported quadruped gait. [1] [2] [3]
The Ulaş family of nineteen from rural southern Turkey has been the primary example of the proposed syndrome. Tan described five members as walking with a quadrupedal gait using their feet and the palms of their hands. In infants, where this is a rare stage prior and sometimes following bipedal walking, such a gait is called "bear crawl".
Five members of one family walk on all fours, leading one scientist to say their condition signals backwards evolution. Other scientists have a different take.
Quadrupedalism is sometimes referred to as being "on all fours", and is observed in crawling, especially by infants. [1] In the 20th century quadrupedal movement was popularized as a form of physical exercise by Georges Hebert. [2] Kenichi Ito is a Japanese man famous for speed running on four limbs in competitions. [3]
Crawling is a specific four-beat gait involving the hands and knees.A typical crawl is left-hand, right-knee, right-hand, left-knee, or a hand, the diagonal knee, the other hand then its diagonal knee.
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