Background Patients with chronic diseases commonly report fears of illness or symptoms
recurring or worsening. These fears have been addressed from an illness-specific …

Objective Fear of falling (FOF) is an important threat to autonomy. Current interventions to
reduce FOF have yielded conflicting results. A possible reason for this discrepancy could be …

6 Guidelines((“guideline”[pt] OR “practice guideline”[pt] OR “health planning guidelines”[mh]
OR “consensus development conference”[pt] OR “consensus development conference …

Background. Highly challenging exercises have been suggested to induce neuroplasticity in
individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD); however, its effect on clinical outcomes remains …

Current medical management is only partially effective in controlling the symptoms of
Parkinson's disease. As part of comprehensive multidisciplinary care, physical therapy and …

People with Parkinson's disease (PD) suffer from progressive impairment in their mobility.
Locomotor and balance dysfunction that impairs mobility in PD is an important cause of …

Falls in people with Parkinson's disease (PD) are frequent and recurrent events with
devastating and widespread consequences. Despite this, understanding of the predictive …

Anxiety is common in Parkinson's disease (PD), and contributes to increased disability and
poorer quality of life. In spite of its significant impact, the symptomatology, chronology, and …

Background This study aimed to comprehensibly investigate potential contributing factors to
fear of falling (FOF) among people with idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD). Methods The …

Approximately half of older adults experience fear of falling (FoF) but the aetiology is
unclear. The aim is to review the literature on physiological, mood and cognitive factors …