Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
Volume 15, Issue 9 , Pages 644-648 , 5 November 2009

Health-related quality of life and alternative forms of exercise in Parkinson disease

  • Madeleine E. Hackney

      Affiliations

    • Program in Physical Therapy, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63108, USA
    • ,
  • Gammon M. Earhart

      Affiliations

    • Program in Physical Therapy, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63108, USA
    • Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
    • Department of Neurology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63104, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Washington University School of Medicine, Program in Physical Therapy, Campus Box 8502, 4444 Forest Park Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63108, USA. Tel.: +1 314 286 1425.

Received 19 November 2008 ,Revised 6 January 2009 ,Accepted 10 March 2009.

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PII: S1353-8020(09)00065-0

doi: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2009.03.003

Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
Volume 15, Issue 9 , Pages 644-648 , 5 November 2009

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