Exercise- and strategy-based physiotherapy-delivered intervention for preventing repeat falls in people with Parkinson’s: the PDSAFE RCT

Exercise- and strategy-based physiotherapy-delivered intervention for preventing repeat falls in people with Parkinson’s: the PDSAFE RCT

Background: People with Parkinson’s disease are twice as likely to experience a fall as a healthy older person, often leading to debilitating effects on confidence, activity levels and quality of life. Objective: To estimate the effect of a physiotherapy programme for fall prevention among people wi...

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Main Authors: Ann Ashburn, Ruth Pickering, Emma McIntosh, Sophia Hulbert, Lynn Rochester, Helen C Roberts, Alice Nieuwboer, Dorit Kunkel, Victoria A Goodwin, Sarah E Lamb, Claire Ballinger, Kim Chivers Seymour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2019-07-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Subjects:
PARKINSON’S
COST–UTILITY ANALYSIS
PHYSICAL THERAPISTS
TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL
QUALITY OF LIFE
FREEZING OF GAIT
COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION
EXERCISE THERAPY
EXERCISE
PARKINSONIAN DISORDERS
GAIT
SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES
OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE)
COGNITION
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta23360

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https://doi.org/10.3310/hta23360

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