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 …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of aerobic and resistance training intensity on markers of neuroplasticity in health and disease

T Hortobágyi, T Vetrovsky, GM Balbim… - Ageing Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the effects of low-vs. high-intensity aerobic and resistance training
on motor and cognitive function, brain activation, brain structure, and neurochemical …

Physical therapy and occupational therapy in Parkinson's disease

DLM Radder, IH Sturkenboom… - International Journal …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Current medical management is only partially effective in controlling the symptoms of
Parkinson's disease. As part of comprehensive multidisciplinary care, physical therapy and …

Parkinson's disease and intensive exercise therapy—An updated systematic review and meta‐analysis

M Gamborg, LG Hvid, U Dalgas… - Acta Neurologica …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In 2015, Uhrbrand et al. published the first review on Parkinson´ s disease (PD) and
exercise entirely based on randomized controlled trials (RCT) applying strict exercise …

[HTML][HTML] Aquatic exercise improves motor impairments in people with Parkinson's disease, with similar or greater benefits than land-based exercise: a systematic …

L Cugusi, A Manca, M Bergamin, A Di Blasio… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Questions What are the effects of aquatic exercise on disease severity,(non-) motor
impairments, activity performance, fear of falling, and quality of life in people with …

[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 …

Effect of muscle strength training in children and adolescents with spastic cerebral palsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis

J Merino-Andres… - Clinical …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This systematic review and meta-analysis investigates the effects of strength
training program in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy to improve function, activity …

[PDF][PDF] Resistance training with instability for patients with Parkinson's disease

C Silva-Batista, DM Corcos, H Roschel… - Med Sci Sports …, 2016 - paulogentil.com
Purpose: This randomized controlled trial compared the effects of resistance training (RT)
and RT with instability (RTI) on the timed up and go test (TUG), on-medication Unified …

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 …

Muscle strength and power in people with Parkinson disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Gamborg, LG Hvid, C Thrue… - Journal of Neurologic …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background and Purpose: No studies have synthesized the literature regarding mechanical
muscle function (ie, strength, power, rate of force development [RFD]) in people with …