Staying physically active during the quarantine and self-isolation period for controlling and mitigating the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic overview of the literature

H Chtourou, K Trabelsi, C H'mida, O Boukhris… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has created an unprecedented worldwide public health concern.
Characterized by rapid and high frequency human-to-human transmission, the World Health …

The efficacy of dance for improving motor impairments, non-motor symptoms, and quality of life in Parkinson's disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

AM Carapellotti, R Stevenson, M Doumas - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Dance may help individuals living with Parkinson's disease (PD) improve motor and non-
motor symptoms that impact quality of life (QOL). The primary aim of this systematic review of …

Physical exercise for people with Parkinson's disease: a systematic review and network meta‐analysis

M Ernst, AK Folkerts, R Gollan, E Lieker… - Cochrane Database …, 2024 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Physical exercise is effective in managing Parkinson's disease (PD), but the
relative benefit of different exercise types remains unclear. Objectives To compare the …

A systematic review of active group-based dance, singing, music therapy and theatrical interventions for quality of life, functional communication, speech, motor …

MS Barnish, SM Barran - BMC neurology, 2020 - Springer
Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative condition associated
with a wide range of motor and non-motor symptoms. There has been increasing interest in …

The effect of laughter therapy on nursing students' anxiety, satisfaction with life, and psychological well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic: Randomized controlled …

C Eraydin, SE Alpar - Advances in Integrative Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Changes in routine due to the pandemic have increased nursing students'
anxiety about clinical learning. The inadequacy experienced before graduation caused them …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of physical exercise on cognitive function of breast cancer survivors receiving chemotherapy: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

X Ren, X Wang, J Sun, Z Hui, S Lei, C Wang, M Wang - The Breast, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Cognitive impairment has a great negative impact on quality of life for breast
cancer survivors. Emerging evidence suggested that physical exercise can improve …

Dance is an accessible physical activity for people with Parkinson's disease

S Emmanouilidis, ME Hackney, SC Slade… - Parkinson's …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To evaluate the outcomes of face‐to‐face, digital, and virtual modes of dancing for
people living with Parkinson's disease (PD). Design. Systematic review informed by …

[HTML][HTML] The Effectiveness of Dance Interventions on Psychological and Cognitive Health Outcomes Compared with Other Forms of Physical Activity: A Systematic …

A Fong Yan, LL Nicholson, RE Ward, CE Hiller… - Sports Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Background Physical activity is known to improve psychological and cognitive outcomes.
Learning dance sequences may challenge cognition, partnered or group dance may benefit …

Benefits of dance for Parkinson's: The music, the moves, and the company

C Jola, M Sundström, J McLeod - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Dance classes designed for people with Parkinson's are very popular and associated not
only with increasing individuals' motor control abilities but also their mood; not least by …

Advances in the pharmacological and non-pharmacological management of non-motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease: an update since 2017

DJV Wamelen, K Rukavina… - Current …, 2023 - benthamdirect.com
Background: Non-motor symptoms (NMS) are an important and ubiquitous determinant of
quality of life in Parkinson's disease (PD). However, robust evidence for their treatment is still …