Group exercise program using large amplitude movements and functional activity training in older adults with Parkinson’s disease.
The purpose of this study was to determine if a ten week, twice weekly group exercise program using large amplitude movement and functional mobility training was effective at improving mobility and quality of life in old, older adults (i.e. average age 80 years) with Parkinson’s disease (PD). This e...
Main Author: | Gallagher, Karla |
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Other Authors: | Hundza, Sandra, R |
Language: | English en |
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2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1828/5191 |
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