Evidence of disease severity, cognitive and physical outcomes of dance interventions for persons with Parkinson's Disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Ismail, Sophia Rasheeqa, Lee, Shaun Wen Huey, Merom, Dafna, Kamaruddin, Puteri Sofia Nadira Megat, San Chong, Min, Ong, Terence, Lai, Nai Ming
• Format: Article
• Published: BMC 2021
• Subjects: HQ The family. Marriage. Woman; RC Internal medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/28691/

Background Patients with Parkinson's Disease (PD) usually experience worsening of both motor and non-motor symptoms. Dancing has been postulated to help patients with Parkinson's via several mechanisms that lead to improved physical, cognitive and social functions. Methods This systematic...