Six weeks of intensive treadmill training improves gait and quality of life in patients with Parkinson's disease: a pilot study.

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Published in Arch Phys Med Rehabil on September 01, 2007

Authors

Talia Herman1, Nir Giladi, Leor Gruendlinger, Jeffrey M Hausdorff

Author Affiliations

1: Movement Disorders Unit, Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Department of Physical Therapy, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Israel.

Associated clinical trials:

Effectiveness of Physiotherapy Interventions for Patients With Parkinson's Disease | NCT01076712

Effects of Different Physical Therapies and Dance in People With Parkinson's Disease | NCT03860649

Video Dance Class and Unsupervised Physical Activity During Covid-19 Pandemic in People With Parkinson's Disease (PTT-Online) | NCT04422353

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