A comparison of dance interventions in people with Parkinson disease and older adults

A comparison of dance interventions in people with Parkinson disease and older adults

Highlights • We review the effects of dance on motor function in older adults and people with PD. • Knowledge gaps, limitations, and opportunities for further study are identified. • Fewer dance styles and fewer aspects of motor function have been studied in PD. • Overall, dance provides wide-rangin...

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Veröffentlicht in:Maturitas 2015-05, Vol.81 (1), p.10-16
Hauptverfasser: McNeely, M.E, Duncan, R.P, Earhart, G.M
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Aging - physiology
Balance
Dance
Dance Therapy
Dancing - physiology
Endpoint Determination
Exercise
Gait
Humans
Internal Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
Parkinson disease
Parkinson Disease - therapy
Physical function
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • We review the effects of dance on motor function in older adults and people with PD. • Knowledge gaps, limitations, and opportunities for further study are identified. • Fewer dance styles and fewer aspects of motor function have been studied in PD. • Overall, dance provides wide-ranging motor benefits in both populations.
ISSN:0378-5122
1873-4111
DOI:10.1016/j.maturitas.2015.02.007