The effects of functional training and stationary cycling on respiratory function of elderly with Parkinson disease: a pilot study

• Main Authors: Raíssa Almeida da Silveira (Author), Karen Valadares Trippo (Author), Gabriel Pereira Duarte (Author), Mansueto Gomes Neto (Author), Jamary Oliveira Filho (Author), Daniel Dominguez Ferraz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Editora Champagnat, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction: Respiratory function changes in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) contribute to aspiration pneumonia, the main cause of mortality in PD population. Objective: To compare the effects of functional training and cycle exercise in respiratory function of elderly with PD....