Systematic review of published studies on aquatic exercise for balance in patients with multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and hemiplegia

Background: Multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and hemiplegia are common disorders that directly cause impairment of balance and gait. Aquatic exercises are used for neurological rehabilitation. It is suggested that the contributing factors of the water setting such as buoyancy, viscosity...

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Main Authors: Pichanan Methajarunon, MSc, PT, Chachris Eitivipart, MSc, PT, Claire J. Diver, PhD, Grad Dip Phys, MCSP, PG Cert Res, Anchalee Foongchomcheay, PhD, PT
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Scientific Publishing 2016-12-01
Series:Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1013702515300178