by jessparvin | Nov 2, 2018 | Ballroom Dance, Community-Based, Dance, Parkinson’s Disease/dystonias, Seniors, Tango
Madeleine E. Hackney, BFA1 and Gammon M. Earhart, PhD, PT Summary: American smooth waltz and foxtrot as well as Argentine tango lead to significant benefits with respect to balance, motor ability, and locomotion in patients with idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease who took...
Therapeutic Dancing for Parkinson’s Disease
by jessparvin | Nov 2, 2018 | Ballroom Dance, Dance, Parkinson’s Disease/dystonias
Lorenna Pryscia Carvalho Aguiar*, Priscila Alves da Rocha, Meg Morris Summary: This systematic review found that therapeutic dancing in general was found to be beneficial for improving motor performance, mobility and balance in people with Parkinson’s Disease....