Gait Related Issues

There are several possible causes of an irregular gait. Gait refers to a person’s walking style. When the bodily mechanisms that regulate a person’s gait do not operate normally, abnormal gait or gait abnormality results. Any of the following causes could be to blame for this: sickness.

Neurological abnormalities (such as sensory or motor deficits), orthopaedic issues (such as osteoarthritis and skeletal deformities), and medical ailments can all contribute to gait disturbances (e.g. heart failure, respiratory insufficiency, peripheral arterial occlusive disease and obesity).

Gait disruptions can be caused by orthopaedic conditions such osteoarthritis and skeletal deformities, neurological abnormalities like sensory or motor deficiencies, and medical conditions (e.g. heart failure, respiratory insufficiency, peripheral arterial occlusive disease and obesity).