Short- and Long-Term Efficacy of Intensive Rehabilitation Treatment on Balance and Gait in Parkinsonian Patients: A Preliminary Study with a 1-Year Followup
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease in which gait and balance disturbances are relevant symptoms that respond poorly to pharmacological treatment. The aim of this study was to investigate whether a 4-week inpatient multidisciplinary intensive rehabilitation treatment (MIRT) is ef...
Main Authors: | Giuseppe Frazzitta, Gabriella Bertotti, Davide Uccellini, Natalia Boveri, R. Rovescala, Gianni Pezzoli, Roberto Maestri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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Series: | Parkinson's Disease |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/583278 |
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