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Reuter, Iris; Engelhardt, Martin – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 2002
Exercise training is often recommended for people with Parkinson's disease, though there is debate about the pathophysiologic cause of impaired movement in Parkinsonism which makes it difficult to develop a specific exercise treatment for symptoms that include hypokinesia, tremor, and muscular rigidity. Most published studies show a benefit of…
Descriptors: Exercise Physiology, Health Promotion, Physical Therapy
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Saal, Jeffrey A. – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1988
The pain-control phase of a rehabilitation program may include flexion or extension exercises, lumbar mobilization, traction and selective injections. When the pain has been relieved, the patient advances to the training phase. (JD)
Descriptors: Athletes, Exercise Physiology, Football, Individualized Programs