Physical therapy, a third wheel in the management of Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To reinforce the importance of physical therapy in the management of Parkinson's disease. Background: Unsteadiness, falling, and tendency to fall are frequent symptoms of…A phase II, pragmatic, randomized clinical trial on a high-intensity exercise and fall prevention boot camp for Parkinson’s disease: Feasibility and safety
Objective: To test the feasibility and safety of a high-intensity exercise and fall prevention boot camp (HIBC) in people with Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: Most…Functional motor outcomes after globus pallidus internus deep brain stimulation in Huntington´s disease – A case report
Objective: The aim of this study was to analyse the motor outcome before and after 6 month follow-up in a HD patient treated by GPi-DBS.…Has iCare PD started in Singapore?
Objective: To evaluate if interdisciplinary care (iCare) is present in the management of Parkinson's disease (PD) among PD Allied Health Professionals (AHP) at a centre…Feasibility, safety and effects of a group intervention based on European physiotherapy guideline for Parkinson´s disease
Objective: To assess the feasibility, safety and effects of an group intervention based on European Physiotherapy Guideline. Background: Studies suggest that exercise may contribute to…Understanding, predicting, and preventing falls in progressive supranuclear palsy
Objective: To (1) evaluate which factors are associated with increasing falls in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), unrelated to freezing; and (2) subsequently develop a predictive…European physiotherapy guideline for Parkinson’s disease: Information for neurologists
Objective: We aim to inform physicians on the value of physiotherapy (PT) for people with Parkinson's disease (PwP) and on opportunities to optimize referral to…Differential clinical outcomes in unifocal vs. multifocal premotor rTMS for Parkinson’s disease: A randomized trial
Objective: To compare changes in clinical outcomes after weekly low-frequency (LF) repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) sessions over one vs. two pre-motor cortex (preMC) areas…Translation of the European physiotherapy guideline for Parkinson’s disease to Portuguese
Objective: To translate and adapt the European Physiotherapy Guideline for Parkinson's disease to Portuguese. Background: In 2014 the European Guideline for Physiotherapy in Parkinson's disease…The effect of walking speed on postural stability in Parkinson’s disease fallers
Objective: This cross-sectional study aimed to evaluate the effect of imposed faster and slower walking speeds on gait rhythmicity in people with Parkinson's disease (PD)…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.