Nordic Walking and Free Walking Improve the Quality of Life, Cognitive Function, and Depressive Symptoms in Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Nordic Walking and Free Walking Improve the Quality of Life, Cognitive Function, and Depressive Symptoms in Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Nordic walking’s (NW) degree of effectiveness regarding health-related parameters in people with Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a subject of debate. While NW seems to improve functionality, a clear non-motor benefit has not been demonstrated. The aim of this randomized controlled trial was to compare t...

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Main Authors: Elren Passos-Monteiro, Felipe B. Schuch, Leandro T. Franzoni, Alberito R. Carvalho, Natalia A. Gomeñuka, Marindia Becker, Carlos R. M. Rieder, Alexandro Andrade, Flávia G. Martinez, Aline S. Pagnussat, Leonardo A. Peyré-Tartaruga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology
Subjects:
quality of life
cognitive
depression
neurodegenerative diseases
Parkinsonian disorders
exercise therapy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2411-5142/5/4/82

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