Concurrent exergaming and transcranial direct current stimulation to improve balance in people with Parkinson’s disease: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Concurrent exergaming and transcranial direct current stimulation to improve balance in people with Parkinson’s disease: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background People with Parkinson’s disease (PD) commonly experience postural instability, resulting in poor balance and an increased risk of falls. Exercise-based video gaming (exergaming) is a form of physical training that is delivered through virtual reality technology to facilitate moto...

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Main Authors: Dale M. Harris, Timo Rantalainen, Makii Muthalib, Liam Johnson, Rachel L. Duckham, Stuart T. Smith, Robin M. Daly, Wei-Peng Teo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Balance
Exergaming
Cognition
TMS
fNIRS
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-2773-6

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