Evidences in Parkinson Disease Rehabilitation

Authors

  • Inês Campos Serviço de Medicina Física e de Reabilitação, Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
  • João Páscoa Pinheiro Serviço de Medicina Física e de Reabilitação, Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
  • João Branco Serviço de Medicina Física e de Reabilitação, Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
  • Pedro Figueiredo Serviço de Medicina Física e de Reabilitação, Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25759/spmfr.49

Abstract

Parkinson’s disease is a chronic condition, affecting mainly the motor function. There are several therapeuticoptions. Gait, postural instability and speech are the activities more difficult to improve, and therefore,Rehabilitation assumes in these cases an even more important role. The objective of this paper is to present areview from the literature concerning the rehabilitation of the parkinsonian patient, focusing mainly on themotor function.

Keywords: Exercise Therapy, Parkinson Disease, Physical Therapy Modalities.

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Campos I, Pinheiro JP, Branco J, Figueiredo P. Evidences in Parkinson Disease Rehabilitation. SPMFR [Internet]. 2013 Mar. 5 [cited 2024 Nov. 21];18(2):29-32. Available from: https://spmfrjournal.org/index.php/spmfr/article/view/49

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Vol. 18 No. 2 (2009): Ano 17

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