Effectiveness of Technological Interventions for Older Adults With Parkinson Disease: Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Among the older population, Parkinson disease (PD) stands out as a leading contributor to disability. Clinically, the foremost objectives in managing PD involve proactively delaying and preventing disability. Understanding the pivotal role of gait and balance in daily functionality holds substantial clinical significance, signaling imminent disability and prompting a reevaluation of management approaches. A key priority lies in identifying novel and effective interventions for symptoms that substantially contribute to disability.

Objective

This paper presents a systematic review that critically examines the existing body of literature on the use of technology in the rehabilitation of older patients with PD. By synthesizing current evidence, we aim to provide insig

SUBMITTER: Bevilacqua R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11430395 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature