Motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease: A unified framework

AA Moustafa, S Chakravarthy, JR Phillips… - Neuroscience & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized by a range of motor symptoms. Besides the
cardinal symptoms (akinesia and bradykinesia, tremor and rigidity), PD patients show …

Fifteen years of wireless sensors for balance assessment in neurological disorders

A Zampogna, I Mileti, E Palermo, C Celletti, M Paoloni… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Balance impairment is a major mechanism behind falling along with environmental hazards.
Under physiological conditions, ageing leads to a progressive decline in balance control per …

A review of the relationship between vitamin D and Parkinson disease symptoms

ME Fullard, JE Duda - Frontiers in neurology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Vitamin D is a fat-soluble secosteroid that exerts its effects by binding to the vitamin D
receptor (VDR), through which it directly and indirectly modulates the expression of …

Cytokine storm and neuropathological alterations in patients with neurological manifestations of COVID-19

C Tsagkaris, M Bilal, I Aktar, Y Aboufandi… - Current Alzheimer …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
The COVID-19 pandemic is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus
(SARS-CoV-2), a respiratory pathogen with neuroinvasive potential. Neurological COVID-19 …

The physical significance of acoustic parameters and its clinical significance of dysarthria in Parkinson's disease

S Yang, F Wang, L Yang, F Xu, M Luo, X Chen… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Dysarthria is universal in Parkinson's disease (PD) during disease progression; however,
the quality of vocalization changes is often ignored. Furthermore, the role of changes in the …

The potentiality of natural products and herbal medicine as novel medications for parkinson's disease: a promising therapeutic approach

YJ So, JU Lee, GS Yang, G Yang, SW Kim… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
As the global population ages, the prevalence of Parkinson's disease (PD) is steadily on the
rise. PD demonstrates chronic and progressive characteristics, and many cases can …

A theoretical framework for addressing fear of falling avoidance behavior in Parkinson's disease

MR Landers, MH Nilsson - Physiotherapy theory and practice, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Postural instability in Parkinson's disease (PD) is associated with several downstream
consequences that ultimately lead to a greater risk of falling. Among the prominent …

Effects of Tai Chi Exercise on Reducing Falls and Improving Balance Performance in Parkinson's Disease: A Meta‐Analysis

HH Liu, NC Yeh, YF Wu, YR Yang… - Parkinson's …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder that may
increase the risk of falls, functional limitation, and balance deficits. Tai Chi was used as an …

Benefits of tango therapy in alleviating the motor and non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease patients—a narrative review

A Docu Axelerad, AZ Stroe, LF Muja, S Docu Axelerad… - Brain Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The present study examines the efficacy of tango therapy on motor and non-motor
symptomatology in Parkinson's disease, as detailed in articles published over the previous …

[HTML][HTML] A vicious cycle of fear of falling avoidance behavior in Parkinson's disease: A path analysis

MR Landers, KM Jacobson, NE Matsunami… - Clinical Parkinsonism & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Postural instability (PI) in Parkinson's disease (PD) is associated with several
negative downstream consequences. Objective The purpose was to explore the validity of a …