Relation of chair rising ability to activities of daily living and physical activity in Parkinson’s disease

Abstract Background Many persons living with Parkinson’s disease (PD) have difficulty rising from a chair. Impaired ability to perform the chair rise may be associated with low physical activity levels and reduced ability to perform activities of daily living (ADL). Methods Cross-sectional analysis...

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Main Authors: Mon S. Bryant, Gu Eon Kang, Elizabeth J. Protas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:Archives of Physiotherapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40945-020-00094-8