The PD-Ballet study: study protocol for a randomised controlled single-blind hybrid type 2 clinical trial evaluating the effects of ballet dancing on motor and non-motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease

• Main Authors: Aleksandra M. Podlewska (Author), Lucia Batzu (Author), Tayana Soukup (Author), Nick Sevdalis (Author), Ioannis Bakolis (Author), Fleur Derbyshire-Fox (Author), Alison Hartley (Author), Andy Healey (Author), Anthony Woods (Author), Nikki Crane (Author), Carmine Pariante (Author), K Ray Chaudhuri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background To date, beneficial effects of multimodal exercise programmes on Parkinson's disease (PD) have focused on motor symptoms and little attention has been paid to the potential effects of such programmes on the non-motor symptoms of PD, which are now universally known as one of...