09/03/2026
Through a kinesiologist’s eyes - a shuffling gait can be more than a habit. 🦶
Is your loved one dragging their feet, taking tiny steps, or seeming less confident while walking? Shuffling raises fall risk and can reflect age-related muscle loss or neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s or Alzheimer’s. The good news: movement-based, personalized therapy can help.
A kinesiologist uses targeted drills - like agility ladder work - to improve foot-eye coordination, balance, timing, and confidence. You can also help now: get vision checked, remove rugs and clutter, and choose shoes with the right sole.
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Every day I'm shufflin' might be a good song lyric, but as a habitual walking style it can be a sign of illness as well as creating a greater risk of falls. Shuffling occurs when a person is dragging, or generally not lifting their feet off the ground when walking. Muscular loss that comes with the....