Physical Therapist Management of Parkinson Disease: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American Physical Therapy Association

  • Jacqueline A Osborne
    Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital, Brooks Institute of Higher Learning , Jacksonville, Florida, USA
  • Rachel Botkin
    Botkin Rehab Services, Physical Therapy , Columbus, Ohio, USA
  • Cristina Colon-Semenza
    Department of Kinesiology, Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, University of Connecticut , Storrs, Connecticut, USA
  • Tamara R DeAngelis
    Boston University Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Services, Physical Therapy and Athletic Training , Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Oscar G Gallardo
    Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center, Physical Therapy , Downey, California, USA
  • Heidi Kosakowski
    American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) , Alexandria, Virginia, USA
  • Justin Martello
    Cristiana Care, Neurology , Newark, Delaware, USA
  • Sujata Pradhan
    University of Washington, Rehabilitation Medicine , Seattle, Washington, USA
  • Miriam Rafferty
    Northwestern University, Center for Education in Health Sciences , Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Janet L Readinger
    Arcadia University, Physical Therapy , Glenside, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Abigail L Whitt
    Inova Fairfax Hospital , Falls Church, Virginia, USA
  • Terry D Ellis
    Boston University Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Services, Physical Therapy and Athletic Training , Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:p>A clinical practice guideline on Parkinson disease was developed by an American Physical Therapy Association volunteer guideline development group that consisted of physical therapists and a neurologist. The guideline was based on systematic reviews of current scientific and clinical information and accepted approaches for management of Parkinson disease.</jats:p> <jats:p>The Spanish version of this clinical practice guideline is available as a supplement (Suppl. Appendix 1).</jats:p>

Journal

  • Physical Therapy

    Physical Therapy 102 (4), 2021-12-28

    Oxford University Press (OUP)

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