Changes to saccade behaviors in Parkinson’s disease following dancing and observation of dancing

Changes to saccade behaviors in Parkinson’s disease following dancing and observation of dancing

Background: The traditional view of Parkinson’s disease (PD) as a motor disorder only treated by dopaminergic medications is now shifting to include non-pharmacologic interventions. We have noticed that patients with PD obtain an immediate, short-lasting benefit to mobility by the end of a dance cla...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ian eCameron, Donald eBrien, Kira eLinks, Sarah eRobichaud, Jennifer eRyan, Douglas eMunoz, Tiffany eChow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
Basal Ganglia
anti-saccade
Parkinson’s disease
dance
action observation
pro-saccade
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2013.00022/full

Internet

http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2013.00022/full

Similar Items