Effect of Partial Weight-Supported Treadmill Gait Training on Balance in Patients With Parkinson Disease

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Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 22-33

  Ganesan, Mohan ^a,b   Sathyaprabha, Talakad N ^a   Gupta, Anupam ^a   Pal, Pramod Kumar ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

^b Department of Physical Therapy ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVODOPA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALANCE IMPAIRMENT; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; BERG BALANCE SCALE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; ONSET AGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARKINSON DISEASE; PARTIAL WEIGHT SUPPORTED TREADMILL GAIT TRAINING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STABILOGRAPHY; TINETTI (ASSESSMENT); TREADMILL; UNIFIED PARKINSON DISEASE RATING SCALE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DOPAMINE AGENTS; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; POSTURAL BALANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84892475937     PISSN: 19341482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2013.08.604     Document Type: Article

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