Effects of Nordic walking on Parkinson’s disease: a systematic review of randomized clinical trials

ABSTRACT Several exercise modalities improve the symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease (PD). Among the variety of physical exercises, Nordic walking has been used. The aim of this study was to summarize scientific literature on effects of Nordic walking on patients with PD by a systematic review of random...

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Main Authors: Franciele Cascaes da Silva, Rodrigo da Rosa Iop, Beatriz Angélica Valdivia Arancibia, Elizandra Gonçalves Ferreira, Salma Stéphany Soleman Hernandez, Rudney da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2016-12-01
Series:Fisioterapia e Pesquisa
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1809-29502016000400439&tlng=en