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Effectiveness of exergaming in improving functional balance, fatigue and quality of life in Parkinson's disease: A pilot randomized controlled trial.

Semantic Scholar · Article (Parkinsonism & Related Disorders) · 0581c3ee0265b1fd54f958e4adbd4718a4373722 · Published 2017-05-01 · Parkinsonism & Related Disorders · 5 authors

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Abstract

Exergaming was effective in enhancing balance and reducing fatigue in PD patients after 12 weeks of treatment, but this benefit was not sustained in the long-term.

Authors

  • C. G. Ribas
  • Letícia Alves da Silva
  • Marina Ribas Corrêa
  • Hélio A. G. Teive
  • S. Valderramas

Keywords

  • Medicine
  • Psychology

Citation

C. G. Ribas, Letícia Alves da Silva, Marina Ribas Corrêa , et al. (2017). Effectiveness of exergaming in improving functional balance, fatigue and quality of life in Parkinson's disease: A pilot randomized controlled trial.. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. Semantic Scholar ID 0581c3ee0265b1fd54f958e4adbd4718a4373722. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parkreldis.2017.02.006 ↗