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Articles tagged "Interventions"

  • 2017 International Congress

    The Role of Social Work in Improving Comprehensive Care for Parkinson’s Disease

    E. Book, A. Lemen (Vancouver, BC, Canada)

    Objective: The poster will create awareness as well as describe the role and the value of social work in improving comprehensive Parkinson’s care for patients…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Parkinsonics – A Prospective, Randomized, Blinded, Cross-Over Trial of Group Singing for Motor and Non-Motor Symptoms in Idiopathic Parkinson Disease (PD)

    A. Butala, A. Swaminathan, S. Dunlop, Y. Salnikova, B. Ficek, B. Portnoff, M. Harper, B. Vernon, Z. Mari, A. Pantelyat (Baltimore, MD, USA)

    Objective: To assess the effects of weekly group singing on PD patients’ objective vocal and motoric function, cognition, mood, self-efficacy and quality of life. Background:…
  • 2017 International Congress

    A Novel Model of Care for Advanced Parkinson’s Disease and Related Disorders: Interdisciplinary Home Visits

    J. Fleisher, W. Barbosa, M. Sweeney, S. Oyler, A. Lemen, A. Fazl, M. Ko, T. Meisel, N. Friede, G. Dacpano, R. Gilbert, A. Di Rocco, J. Chodosh (New York, NY, USA)

    Objective: To describe the structure and feasibility of an interdisciplinary home visit program (HVP) for homebound advanced Parkinson’s disease (PD) and related disorders. Background: As…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Treatment of Functional Neurological Disorders: Towards Expert Consensus Led Guidelines for the American Neuropsychiatric Association Committee for Research

    O. Ghaffar, M. Modirrousta, C. LaFrance, N. Williams, R. Shura, S. Ducharme, V. Voon (Whitby, ON, Canada)

    Objective: To develop evidence-based, expert consensus recommendations for the treatment of functional neurological disorders (FND) on behalf of the ANPA Committee for Research. Background: FND…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Quality of Life in Homebound People with Advanced Parkinson’s Disease: Feasibility and Outcomes of an Interdisciplinary Home Visit Program

    J. Fleisher, M. Sweeney, S. Oyler, A. Lemen, A. Fazl, M. Ko, T. Meisel, N. Friede, G. Dacpano, R. Gilbert, A. Di Rocco, J. Chodosh (New York, NY, USA)

    Objective: 1) To demonstrate the feasibility of an interdisciplinary home visit program (HVP) for advanced Parkinson’s disease (PD) providing expert, interdisciplinary care directly to homebound…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Active Arms: a randomized controlled trial of an interactive videogame for people with Parkinson’s disease

    N. Allen, J. Song, S. Paul, S. Smith, J. O'Duffy, M. Schmidt, R. Love, C. Sherrington, C. Canning (Lidcombe, Australia)

    Objective: To determine if home-based exergames targeting the upper extremities (UE) improves arm and hand activities and impairments in people with PD. To establish the…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Internet-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for general function in patients with Parkinson’s Disease: A randomized controlled trial.

    M. Kraepelien, R. Schibbye, P. Svenningsson, N. Lindefors, V. Kaldo (Stockholm, Sweden)

    Objective: This study investigates the effect of therapist-guided internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (ICBT) for general function in Parkinson’s disease (PD) compared to a waitlist. Background:…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Transcranial direct current stimulation enhances consolidation of learning in Parkinson’s disease

    S. Broeder, E. Nackaerts, E. Heremans, K. Cuypers, R. Meesen, G. Verheyden, A. Nieuwboer (Leuven, Belgium)

    Objective: To examine the effects of training combined with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on writing performance and consolidation of learning in Parkinson’s disease (PD).…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Study of an early wellness program in Parkinson’s disease: impact on quality of life and early intervention guidance

    B. Page, H. Shill (Phoenix, AZ, USA)

    Objective: This study examined whether intervening early in PD with a comprehensive Wellness Program is feasible and promotes lasting habits that will continue to provide…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Intensive Short-Term Dance Intervention in Parkinson’s Disease

    D. Rabinovich, J. DeSouza, T. Arakaki, S. Rodriguez Quiroga, V. Litvak, J. Firmani, N. Garreto (Toronto, ON, Canada)

    Objective: To evaluate changes in motor symptoms and quality of life for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) as a result of an intensive short-term dance intervention. …
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