Corticomotor excitability in parkinson's disease during observation, imagery and imitation of action: Effects of rehabilitation using wii fit and comparison to healthy controls

Journal of Parkinson's Disease

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 67-75

  Esculier, Jean Francois ^a,b   Vaudrin, Joanie ^a,c   Tremblay, Louis E ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b CENTER FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH IN REHABILITATION AND SOCIAL INTEGRATION   (Canada)

^c Hopital Hotel Dieu d'Amos   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cue; imagery; observation; Parkinson's disease; postural balance; rehabilitation; video games

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOMOTOR EXCITABILITY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGERY; IMITATION; LEG MOVEMENT; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CORTEX; OBSERVATION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; REHABILITATION CARE; SOLEUS MUSCLE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

CUE; IMAGERY; OBSERVATION; PARKINSON'S DISEASE; POSTURAL BALANCE; REHABILITATION; VIDEO GAMES;

AGED; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; IMITATIVE BEHAVIOR; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 84898955118     PISSN: 18777171     EISSN: 1877718X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/JPD-130212     Document Type: Article

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