期刊名称:Ovidius University Annals, Series Physical Education and Sport/Science, Movement and Health
印刷版ISSN:1224-7359
出版年度:2012
卷号:12
期号:2
页码:470-472
语种:English
出版社:Ovidius University Press
摘要:Psychomotor rehabilitation in parkinson disease Parkinson disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease characterized by bradykinesia,rigidity,resting tremor,gait disturbance,stooped posture,autonomic dysfunction and mental symptoms,such as dementia,delirium and depression.The available therapies for PD include pharmacologic management,rehabilitation and education.Exercise for patients with PD can improve primary and secondary symptoms and can be beneficial in all stages of PD.An exercise program should include aerobic exercise,stretching exercises and strengthening exercises.Twenty minutes of exercise three times a week is best.In addition,use of an external pacemaker,such as rhythmic sounds and music therapy,might be effective for improving gait disorder and motor performance in patients with PD.Patient education program provide a useful adjunct to medical therapy and are needed for early and middle disease stages in PD.