A randomized controlled trial to reduce falls in people with Parkinson's disease

ME Morris, HB Menz, JL McGinley… - … and neural repair, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Falls are common and disabling in people with Parkinson's disease (PD).
There is a need to quantify the effects of movement rehabilitation on falls in PD. Objective …

Falls and mobility in Parkinson's disease: protocol for a randomised controlled clinical trial

ME Morris, HB Menz, JL McGinley, FE Huxham… - BMC neurology, 2011 - Springer
Background Although physical therapy and falls prevention education are argued to reduce
falls and disability in people with idiopathic Parkinson's disease, this has not yet been …

Exercise for falls prevention in Parkinson disease: a randomized controlled trial

CG Canning, C Sherrington, SR Lord, JCT Close… - Neurology, 2015 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To determine whether falls can be prevented with minimally supervised exercise
targeting potentially remediable fall risk factors, ie, poor balance, reduced leg muscle …

Gait and step training to reduce falls in Parkinson's disease

EJ Protas, K Mitchell, A Williams, H Qureshy… - …, 2005 - content.iospress.com
Introduction: Frequent falls and risk of injury are evident in individuals with Parkinson's
disease (PD) as the disease progresses. There have been no reports of any interventions …

[HTML][HTML] A home program of strength training, movement strategy training and education did not prevent falls in people with Parkinson's disease: a randomised trial

ME Morris, NF Taylor, JJ Watts, A Evans, M Horne… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Questions For people with idiopathic Parkinson's disease, does a 6-week, comprehensive,
home exercise program reduce falls and disability and improve health-related quality of life …

An exercise intervention to prevent falls in people with Parkinson's disease: a pragmatic randomised controlled trial

VA Goodwin, SH Richards, W Henley… - Journal of Neurology …, 2011 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objectives To compare the effectiveness of an exercise programme with usual care in
people with Parkinson's disease (PD) who have a history of falls. Design Pragmatic …

Exercise therapy for prevention of falls in people with Parkinson's disease: a protocol for a randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation

CG Canning, C Sherrington, SR Lord, VSC Fung… - BMC neurology, 2009 - Springer
Abstract Background People with Parkinson's disease are twice as likely to be recurrent
fallers compared to other older people. As these falls have devastating consequences, there …

Effects of exercise on falls, balance, and gait ability in Parkinson's disease: a meta-analysis

X Shen, ISK Wong-Yu… - … and neural repair, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Postural instability and falls are complex and disabling features of Parkinson's disease (PD)
and respond poorly to anti-Parkinsonian medication. There is an imperative need to …

Technology-assisted balance and gait training reduces falls in patients with Parkinson's disease: a randomized controlled trial with 12-month follow-up

X Shen, MKY Mak - Neurorehabilitation and neural repair, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective. To examine the effects of technology-assisted balance and gait training on
reducing falls in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). Methods. Eligible subjects were …

Multicentre, randomised controlled trial of PDSAFE, a physiotherapist-delivered fall prevention programme for people with Parkinson's

KC Seymour, R Pickering, L Rochester… - Journal of Neurology …, 2019 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objective To estimate the effect of a physiotherapist-delivered fall prevention programme for
people with Parkinson's (PwP). Methods People at risk of falls with confirmed Parkinson's …