Effectiveness of physiotherapy in Parkinson's disease: The feasibility of a randomised controlled trial

Parkinsonism and Related Disorders

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 115-121

  Keus, S H J ^a   Bloem, B R ^b   van Hilten, J J ^a   Ashburn, A ^c   Munneke, M ^b,d  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^d Department of Physiotherapy   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Feasibility studies; Parkinson disease; Patient selection; Physical therapy; Randomised controlled trials

Indexed keywords

AMANTADINE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; LEVODOPA; MONOAMINE OXIDASE B INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33847334830     PISSN: 13538020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2006.07.007     Document Type: Article

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