Evolving concepts on bradykinesia

M Bologna, G Paparella, A Fasano, M Hallett… - Brain, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Bradykinesia is one of the cardinal motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease and other
parkinsonisms. The various clinical aspects related to bradykinesia and the …

Evidence for early and regular physical therapy and exercise in Parkinson's disease

TD Ellis, C Colón-Semenza, TR DeAngelis… - Seminars in …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Advances in medical management of Parkinson's disease (PD) have resulted in living
longer with disability. Although disability worsens over the course of the disease, there are …

Physical therapist management of Parkinson disease: a clinical practice guideline from the American Physical Therapy Association

JA Osborne, R Botkin, C Colon-Semenza… - Physical …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
A clinical practice guideline on Parkinson disease was developed by an American Physical
Therapy Association volunteer guideline development group that consisted of physical …

Does exercise attenuate disease progression in people with Parkinson's disease? A systematic review with meta-analyses

JA Li, MB Loevaas, C Guan, L Goh… - … and Neural Repair, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Exercise has many benefits for people with Parkinson's disease (PD) and has
been suggested to modify PD progression, but robust evidence supporting this is lacking …

Expiratory muscle strength training for therapy of pharyngeal dysphagia in Parkinson's disease

I Claus, P Muhle, J Czechowski, S Ahring… - Movement …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Pharyngeal dysphagia in Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common and
clinically relevant symptom associated with poor nutrition intake, reduced quality of life, and …

[HTML][HTML] Functional relevance of resistance training-induced neuroplasticity in health and disease

T Hortobágyi, U Granacher… - Neuroscience & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Repetitive, monotonic, and effortful voluntary muscle contractions performed for just a few
weeks, ie, resistance training, can substantially increase maximal voluntary force in the …

Increased neuromuscular consistency in gait and balance after partnered, dance-based rehabilitation in Parkinson's disease

JL Allen, JL McKay, A Sawers… - Journal of …, 2017 - journals.physiology.org
Here we examined changes in muscle coordination associated with improved motor
performance after partnered, dance-based rehabilitation in individuals with mild to moderate …

Balance and fear of falling in subjects with Parkinson's disease is improved after exercises with motor complexity

C Silva-Batista, DM Corcos, H Kanegusuku… - Gait & posture, 2018 - Elsevier
Resistance training with instability (RTI) uses exercises with high motor complexity that
impose high postural control and cognitive demands that may be important for improving …

Efficacy and evaluation of therapeutic exercises on adults with Parkinson's disease: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Y Yang, G Wang, S Zhang, H Wang, W Zhou, F Ren… - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Exercises are an effective treatment in Parkinson's disease (PD), but there is
still controversy over which types should be used. We aimed to compare and rank the types …

Progressive resistance training improves bradykinesia, motor symptoms and functional performance in patients with Parkinson's disease

A Vieira de Moraes Filho, SN Chaves… - … Interventions in Aging, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Bradykinesia and muscle weaknesses are common symptoms of Parkinson's
Disease (PD) and are associated with impaired functional performance, increased risk of …