Over the past two decades, aerobic exercise has emerged as a mainstream
recommendation to aid in treating Parkinson's disease (PD). Despite the acknowledgement …

The flagship title from the prestigious American College of Sports Medicine, this critical
handbook delivers scientifically based, evidence-informed standards to prepare you for …

Background Exercise is highly recommended in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD).
Exercise-induced amelioration of motor, non-motor, and drug-induced symptoms are widely …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurological disorder that usually appears in the 6th decade
of life and affects up to 2% of older people (65 years and older). Its therapeutic management …

Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) significantly impacts physical,
psychological, and social functioning and reduces quality of life, which may persist for at …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of gait training with virtual reality (VR) on walking
distance and physical fitness in individuals with Parkinson's Disease (PD). METHODS: Thirty …

Background Evidence has demonstrated that endurance training (ET) reduces the motor
signs of Parkinson's disease (PD). However, there has not been a comprehensive meta …

Background Frailty syndrome is now becoming a challenge for multidisciplinary teams.
Frailty assessment in elderly patients is recommended due to the associated cascade of …

Background Physiotherapy for persons with Parkinson's disease (PwPD) could benefit from
objective and continuous tracking of physical activity and falls in daily life. Objectives We …

Professional sports performance relies critically on the interaction between the brain and
muscles during movement. Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a noninvasive …