Effects of Resistance Training for People With Parkinson's Disease: A Systematic Review

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 236-241

  Brienesse, Laura A ^a   Emerson, Michael N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Exercise therapy; Muscle strength; Parkinson's disease; Progressive resistance training; Resistance training; Strength training; Weight lifting

Indexed keywords

COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE INTENSITY; HUMAN; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARKINSON DISEASE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESISTANCE TRAINING; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 84878018615     PISSN: 15258610     EISSN: 15389375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2012.11.012     Document Type: Review

References (17)

1. Mark M.H. Parkinson's disease: Pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment. Prim Psychiatry 2005, 12:36-41.
2. Cruise K.E., Bucks R.S., Loftus A.M., et al. Exercise and Parkinson's: Benefits for cognition and quality of life. J Ambulation 2011, 123:13-19.
3. Falvo M.J., Schilling B.K., Earhart G.M. Parkinson's disease and resistive exercise: rationale, review, and recommendations. Movement Disord 2008, 23:1-11.
4. Access Economics for Parkinson's Australia. Living with Parkinson's disease; challenges and positive steps for the future. (Online) 2011. Available at: Accessed October 10, 2012. http://www.parkinsonsnsw.org.au/assets/attachments/documents/AE-Report_2011.pdf.
5. Miyasaki J.M., Martin W., Suchowersky O., et al. Practice parameter: Initiation of treatment for Parkinson's disease: An evidence based review: Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology. Neurology 2002, 58:11-17.
6. Van Wegen E.E.H. Allied health strategies, rehabilitation and exercise therapy for patients with Parksinson's disease. Parkinsonism Relat Disord 2012, 18:84.
7. Archer T., Fredriksson A., Schutz E., Kostrzewa R.M. Influence of physical exercise on neuroimmunological functioning and health: Aging and stress. Neurotox Res 2011, 20:69-83.
8. Allen N.E., Sherrington C., Suriyarachchi G.D., et al. Exercise and motor training in people with Parkinson's disease: A systematic review of participant characteristics, intervention delivery, retention rates, adherence, and adverse events in clinical trials. Parkinson's Dis 2012, doi:10.1155/2012/854328.
9. Goodwin V.A., Richards S.H., Taylor R.S., et al. The effectiveness of exercise interventions for people with Parkinson's disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Movement Disord 2008, 23:631-640.
10. Van Baar M.E., de Bie R.A., Terwee C.B., et al. Exercise Therapy Group. Effectiveness of exercise therapy: A best-evidence summary of systematic reviews. Aust J Physiother 2005, 51:71-85.
11. Paul S.S., Canning C.G., Sherrington C., Fung V.S.C. Reduced muscle strength is the major determinant of reduced leg muscle power in Parkinson's disease. Parkinsonism Relat Disord 2012, 18:974-977.
12. Maher C.G., Sherrington C., Herbert R. Reliability of the Pedro Scale for rating quality of randomized controlled trials. Physical Ther 2003, 83:713-721.
13. Dibble L.E., Hale T.F., Marcus R.L., et al. High-intensity resistance training amplifies muscle hypertrophy and functional gains in persons with Parkinson's disease. Movement Disord 2006, 29:1444-1452.
14. Hass C.J., Collins M.A., Juncos J.L. Resistance training with creatine monohydrate improves upper-body strength in patients with Parkinson's disease: A randomized control trial. Neurorehabil Neural Repair 2007, 21:107-115.
15. McGinley J.L., Martin C., Huxham F.E., et al. Feasibility, safety, and compliance in a randomized controlled trial of physical therapy for Parkinson's disease. Parkinson's Dis 2012, doi:10.1155/2012/795294.
16. Scandalis T.A., Bosak A., Berliner J.C., et al. Resistance training and gait function in patients with Parkinson's disease. Am J Phys Med Rehabil 2001, 80:38-43.
17. Schilling B.K., Pfeiffer R.F., Ledoux M.S., et al. Effects of moderate-volume, high-load lower body resistance training on strength and function in persons with Parkinson's disease. Parkinson's Dis 2010, doi:10.4061/2010/824734.