A systematic review of the literature found 23 randomized clinical trials reflecting specific
core areas of physical therapy (PT), that is, transfer, posture, balance, reaching and …

Background Physiotherapy is a commonly prescribed intervention for people with
Parkinson's disease (PD). Conventional types of physiotherapy have been studied …

Abstract de Goede CJT, Keus SHJ, Kwakkel G, Wagenaar RC. The effects of physical
therapy in Parkinson's disease: a research synthesis. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2001; 82: 509 …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disease characterized by
bradykinesia, tremor, rigidity, and postural instability. Motor disorders are composite and …

Physical therapy is often prescribed in Parkinson's disease. To facilitate the uniformity and
efficacy of this intervention, we analyzed current evidence and developed practice …

Recently, rehabilitative exercise therapies have been described as an important method of
overcoming the limitations of the conventional therapies for Parkinson's disease. The …

Objective To assess the effectiveness of physiotherapy compared with no intervention in
patients with Parkinson's disease. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis of …

Background: Long-term physiotherapy is acknowledged to be crucial to manage motor
symptoms for Parkinson's disease (PD) patients, but its effectiveness is not well understood …

Background Exercise confers short-term benefits for individuals with Parkinson disease
(PD). Objective The purpose of the study was to compare short-and long-term responses …

There is research evidence that exercise and motor training are beneficial for people with
Parkinson′ s disease (PD), and clinicians seek to implement optimal programs. This paper …