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Aug 23, 2013/Test & Measure
Target population: People with Parkinson disease (PD).
Jul 19, 2017/CPG
This guideline provides recommendations related to the diagnosis and management in people aged 18 years and older with Parkinson's disease.
Dec 1, 2014/CPG
This guideline provides recommendations for the physical therapist management of Parkinson disease.
Oct 1, 2024/Feature
Some new treatments hold promise for people with PD. Here's what those in the physical therapy profession should know.
Sep 9, 2019/CPG
Patients in the early stages of Parkinson’s disease should be referred to a physical therapist who has experience with the disease for assessment, education, and advice for physical activity. Also, physical therapy specific to Parkinson’s disease should be given to patients who experience balance and
Jan 11, 2022/Review
The resource is designed for use by PTs and PTAs but benefits the entire PD care team.
Apr 1, 2022/CPG
Related Resources PT Management of Parkinson Disease: Resources Click on the 3-dot link at right Pocket Guide Podcast: Parkinson CPG Knowledge Translation Translations: Chinese, Greek See supplementary data section CPG+ Appraisal Rating 6 out of 7 (How was this rating made?) Highlights This CPG provides
Jun 2, 2014/Test & Measure
Assesses an individual's ability to modify balance while walking in the presence of external demands
Jan 22, 2013/Test & Measure
This 39-item test is a Parkinson disease-specific health status questionnaire.
Used to measure Parkinson disease progression and monitor response to treatment.
