Aerobic exercise to improve executive function in Parkinson disease: A case series

Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 58-64

  Tabak, Rachel ^a   Aquije, Gwendolyne ^a   Fisher, Beth E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Cycling; Dual task performance; Wellness

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; EXERCISE; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARKINSON DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84880235296     PISSN: 15570576     EISSN: 15570584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NPT.0b013e31829219bc     Document Type: Article

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