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Articles tagged "Rehabilitation"

  • 2018 International Congress

    Ankle proprioception and postural instability in Parkinson’s disease

    H. Teasdale, E. Preston, W. Spratford, G. Waddington (Bruce, Australia)

    Objective: To determine: 1. Is there a correlation between central and peripheral proprioception in Parkinson’s disease? 2. Does postural instability increase with lack of vision…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Effective physiotherapy program for Parkinson’s disease

    I. Toyoshima, K. Hasegawa, M. Doi (Yurihonjo, Japan)

    Objective: We developed new programs for mild and advanced stage of Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients, because the limited number of established PD program is now…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Falls in people with Parkinson’s disease: Results from a Multidisciplinary Movement Disorders Clinic in Singapore

    D. Tan, S. Balakrishnan, A. Scully, P. Kumar (Singapore, Singapore)

    Objective: To investigate the prevalence of falls in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and their associations with age, disease stage, gait freezing and speed, postural…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Evaluation of the Clinical Efficacy of Motivational System Training in Parkinson’s disease

    T. Chomiak, A. Watts, S. Tan, M. McKeown, B. Hu (Calgary, AB, Canada)

    Objective: This study investigated whether Ambulosono motivational training could lead to clinically important improvements in motor function in Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: Declining motivational vigour…
  • 2018 International Congress

    The PDSAFE falls prevention programe for people with Parkinson’s: A multicentre randomised controlled trial

    A. Ashburn, R. Pickering, L. Rochester, H. Roberts, C. Ballinger, S. Hulbert, I. Marian, C. Fitton, E. McIntosh, V. Goodwin, A. Nieuwboer, S. Lamb, K. Chivers Seymour (Southampton, United Kingdom)

    Objective: The aim was to examine the effectiveness of an exercise and strategy based intervention (PDSAFE) for fall reduction. Background: Evidence suggests exercise-based interventions might…
  • 2018 International Congress

    It takes two to tango but following may be more beneficial for rehabilitating people with mild-moderate Parkinson’s

    M. Hackney, A. Hart, C. Kim (Atlanta, GA, USA)

    Objective: This study determined the efficacy of internally guided (leading) versus externally guided (following) in adapted tango versus a contact-matched control group (wellness education) for…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Effects of Aquatic Physical Therapy on Parkinson’s disease under a vision of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)

    V. Israel, B. Yamaguchi, M. Ferreira (Curitiba, Brazil)

    Objective: The objective of the study was to verify the effects of APT on functional abilities of people with PD. Background: In the biopsychosocial model…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Relationship between dopaminergic asymmetric degeneration and attentional resources in Parkinson’s disease

    P. Ortelli, D. Ferrazzoli, V. Cian, L. Caremani, G. Madeo, G. Palamara, R. Maestri, G. Frazzitta (Gravedona ed Uniti, Italy)

    Objective: To investigate the relationship between the asymmetric dopaminergic degeneration and the attentional resources in a group of patients with PD. Background: In order to…
  • 2018 International Congress

    The effects of Nordic walking on gait functions in people with Parkinson’s disease: A long-term pilot study

    M. Mak, I. Wong-Yu (Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

    Objective: To examine the feasibility and the effects of a 4-week Nordic walking program on gait performance and aerobic endurance at treatment completion and 3-month…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Exercise to improve upper limb function in people with Parkinson’s disease: A systematic review

    E. Proud, J. Blennerhassett, J. Tan, K. Miller, M. Morris, J. McGinley (Parkville, Australia)

    Objective: To review the effectiveness and describe the exercise parameters of interventions targeting upper limb (UL) function in people with PD. Background: Reduced fine hand…
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