Endurance Exercise Training to Improve Economy of Movement of People With Parkinson Disease: Three Case Reports
- 1 January 2008
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in PTJ: Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Journal
- Vol. 88 (1) , 63-76
- https://doi.org/10.2522/ptj.20060351
Abstract
Background and Purpose: Even early in Parkinson disease (PD), individuals have reduced economy of movement. In this case report, the effects of endurance exercise training are examined on walking economy and other measures for 3 individuals in early and middle stages of PD.Keywords
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