Dual-Task Treadmill Training for the Prevention of Falls in Parkinson's Disease: Rationale and Study Design

Dual-Task Treadmill Training for the Prevention of Falls in Parkinson's Disease: Rationale and Study Design

Various factors, such as fear of falling, postural instability, and altered executive function, contribute to the high risk of falling in Parkinson's disease (PD). Dual-task training is an established method to reduce this risk. Motor-perceptual task combinations typically require a patient to...

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Main Authors: Veit Mylius, Laura Maes, Katrin Negele, Christine Schmid, Ramona Sylvester, Caroline Sharon Brook, Florian Brugger, Santiago Perez-Lloret, Jens Bansi, Kamiar Aminian, Anisoara Paraschiv-Ionescu, Roman Gonzenbach, Peter Brugger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences
Subjects:
dual tasking
augmented reality
treadmill
Parkinson's disease
random number generation
executive function
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fresc.2021.774658/full

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