Parkinson's
Evaluation of acupuncture in the treatment of Parkinson's disease: a double-blind pilot study. | Print |  E-mail
Friday, 11 May 2007
Researchers from the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at the Bronx V.A. Medical Center, in a double-blind, randomized, pilot study, examined the effects of acupuncture on PD-associated symptoms. No significant changes were found.
 
Open-label trial regarding the use of acupuncture and yin tui na in Parkinson's disease outpatients: | Print |  E-mail
Friday, 04 May 2007
Researchers at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City find that tui na massage, acupuncture, and qigong improved subjective quality of life & reduced depression, but UPDRS motor scores actually worsened..
 
Controlled pilot study of the effects of neuromuscular therapy in patients with Parkinson's disease. | Print |  E-mail
Monday, 30 April 2007
Researchers from the Atlanta School of Massage in Atlanta, Georgia find that neuromuscular therapy (NMT) improves motor and non-motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD), and the effects are more durable for motor symptoms ..
 
A randomised controlled cross-over trial of aerobic training versus Qigong in advanced Parkinson's d | Print |  E-mail
Thursday, 12 April 2007
A study out of Politecnica University in Ancona, Italy shows that aerobic training has a significant impact on the ability of moderately disabled PD patients to cope with exercise, but Qigong does not
 
Active music therapy in Parkinson's disease: an integrative method for motor and emotional rehabilit | Print |  E-mail
Friday, 05 January 2007
Researchers from the Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Centre at the University of Pavia in Italy explored the efficacy of active music therapy (MT) on improving motor and emotional functions in patients with PD..
 
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