Repetitive step training with preparatory signals improves stability limits in patients with Parkinson's disease

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 944-949

  Shen, Xia ^a,b   Mak, Margaret K Y ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b Guangdong Provincial Work Injury Rehabilitation Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Balance; Gait; Parkinson's disease; Rehabilitation; Visual cues

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALLING; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REACTION TIME; RESISTANCE TRAINING; VISION; WALKING; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; AGED; CUES; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILITY LIMITATION; PARKINSON DISEASE; POSTURAL BALANCE; REACTION TIME; RESISTANCE TRAINING; VISION, OCULAR; WALKING;

EID: 84869045260     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-1056     Document Type: Article

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