Exercise and physical therapy in early management of Parkinson disease

F Alonso-Frech, JJ Sanahuja, AM Rodriguez - The neurologist, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Experimental research has produced evidence in recent years underlying the beneficial
effects that exercise can have in preventing and deceleration of the development of …

Test-Retest reliability of Biodex Balance SD on physically active old people

JA Parraca, PR Olivares Sánchez-Toledo… - 2011 - rua.ua.es
The purpose of this study was to determine the reliability of the Biodex Balance System in
elderly. Forty-five subjects aged 66±5.5 years old and weight 71.6±9.8 kg were tested on the …

Freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease: Evidence of sensory rather than attentional mechanisms through muscle vibration

MP Pereira, LTB Gobbi, QJ Almeida - Parkinsonism & related disorders, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction The role of proprioceptive integration impairments as the potential mechanism
underlying Freezing of gait (FOG) in Parkinson's disease (PD) is still an open debate. The …

The effect of step-synchronized vibration on patients with Parkinson's disease: Case studies on subjects with freezing of gait or an implanted deep brain stimulator

KN Winfree, I Pretzer-Aboff, D Hilgart… - … on Neural Systems …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Identifying noninvasive treatments to alleviate the symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD) is
important to improving the quality of life for those with PD. Several studies have explored the …

Tilt vibratory exercise and the dynamic balance in fibromyalgia: a randomized controlled trial

N Gusi, JA Parraca, PR Olivares, A Leal… - Arthritis care & …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of tilt whole‐body vibration (WBV) for
improving dynamic balance in women with fibromyalgia (FM). Methods Forty‐one women …

Protective stepping response in Parkinsonian patients and the effect of vibrotactile feedback

PY Lee, K Gadareh, MJ Naushahi, M Gresty… - Movement …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The objectives of this study were (1) to characterize protective stepping responses to
unpredictable forward/backward postural perturbation in Parkinson's disease (PD) and (2) to …

An untethered shoe with vibratory feedback for improving gait of Parkinson's patients: the PDShoe

KN Winfree, I Pretzer-Aboff, D Hilgart… - … Conference of the …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Subjects with Parkinson's disease (PD) often have trouble with ambulation. Some research
has shown that auxiliary cueing in the form of vision, audio, or vibration can improve the gait …

LabVIEW based monitoring and rehabilitation module for freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease

A Mahajan, R Swarnalatha, K Sherwani… - Journal of medical …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Freezing of gait (FOG) is an episodic motor symptom that occurs in almost half of the patients
having Parkinson's Disease (PD). Levodopa and other dopaminergic drugs, although quite …

[PDF][PDF] Comparison of intrusive and non-intrusive motion capture technologies for upper body kinematic analysis

G Moreno, CP Bachelor's Degree, M Ferre - 2023 - laccei.org
The adaptation of machine vision solutions for motion capture has generated an interest in
determining whether markerless capture methods can achieve a level of accuracy …

[PDF][PDF] La Plataforma de Equilibrios Biodex Balance System es Eficaz Para la Prevención de Caídas en Mayors

JA Parraca, H Corzo, PR Olivares… - Faculty of Sports …, 2011 - researchgate.net
In conducting this study aimed to analyze the effect of proprioceptive training of 12 weeks
duration at the balance unstable platform of dynamic balance, fear of falling and the quality …