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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.
Jan 21, 2013/Test & Measure
For parkinson disease
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 Parkinson Disease CPG Toolkit Pocket Guide Podcast: Parkinson CPG Knowledge Translation CPG+ Appraisal Rating 6 out of 7 (How was this rating made?) Highlights This CPG provides 12 recommendations and 2 best practice statements for physical therapist management of adults with idiopathic,
Mar 14, 2013/Test & Measure
Measures maximum distance an individual can reach forward while standing in a fixed position; used to assess stability.
Jan 22, 2013/Test & Measure
Used to measure Parkinson disease progression and monitor response to treatment.
This 39-item test is a Parkinson disease-specific health status questionnaire.