Design and baseline characteristics of the ParkFit study, a randomized controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of a multifaceted behavioral program to increase physical activity in Parkinson patients

Design and baseline characteristics of the ParkFit study, a randomized controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of a multifaceted behavioral program to increase physical activity in Parkinson patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) lead a sedentary lifestyle. Promotion of physical activities may beneficially affect the clinical presentation of PD, and perhaps even modify the course of PD. However, because of phys...

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Main Authors: van Nimwegen Marlies, Speelman Arlène D, Smulders Katrijn, Overeem Sebastiaan, Borm George F, Backx Frank JG, Bloem Bastiaan R, Munneke Marten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/10/70

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