Effects of a Nordic Walking program on motor and non-motor symptoms, functional performance and body composition in patients with Parkinson's disease

NeuroRehabilitation

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 245-254

  Cugusi, Lucia ^a   Solla, Paolo ^a   Serpe, Roberto ^a   Carzedda, Tatiana ^a   Piras, Luisa ^a   Oggianu, Marcello ^a   Gabba, Silvia ^a   Di Blasio, Andrea ^b   Bergamin, Marco ^c   Cannas, Antonino ^a   Marrosu, Francesco ^a   Mercuro, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

body composition; functional performance; motor symptoms; non motor symptoms; Nordic Walking; Parkinson's disease

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANKLE CIRCUMFERENCE; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARM CIRCUMFERENCE; ARTICLE; BACK SCRATCH TEST; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; BERG BALANCE SCALE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY MASS; CALF CIRCUMFERENCE; CELLULAR MASS; CHEST CIRCUMFERENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EMOTION ASSESSMENT; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; FAT FREE MASS; FAT MASS; FEMALE; FIVE TIMES SIT TO STAND TEST; FOREARM CIRCUMFERENCE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; FUNCTIONAL STATUS ASSESSMENT; HAND GRIP TEST; HIP CIRCUMFERENCE; HOEHN AND YAHR SCALE; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR WATER; KNEE CIRCUMFERENCE; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NON MOTOR SYMPTOMS SCALE; NORDIC WALKING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARKINSON DISEASE; PARKINSON DISEASE FATIGUE SCALE; PATIENT SAFETY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESTING HEART RATE; SIT AND REACH TEST; SIX MINUTE WALKING TEST; STARKSTEIN APATHY SCALE; SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THIGH CIRCUMFERENCE; TIMED UP AND GO TEST; TOTAL BODY WATER; UNIFIED PARKINSON DISEASE RATING SCALE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO; WALKING; WRIST CIRCUMFERENCE; KINESIOTHERAPY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

AGED; BODY COMPOSITION; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR SKILLS; PARKINSON DISEASE; WALKING;

EID: 84946753023     PISSN: 10538135     EISSN: 18786448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/NRE-151257     Document Type: Article

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