parkinsons 142 Ashburn, 2007108 patients personalized home program of exercises living at and strategies No at 8 home, repeat and intervention group Intervention n=70 (at start) fallers individualized treatment program, weekly 6 baseline 44.3 (9.8) n=70 visits from physical therapist, 6 weeks months 8 45.8 (9.2) n=67 initial treatment period 6 months 45.3 (10.0) n=64 group n=72 (at start) contact control group Control with nurse, advice about exercises at the baseline 43.6 (10.5) n=72 end of follow-up. 8 weeks 45.2 (9.9) n=66 6 months 44.6 (11.0) n=64 p=N.S. Patients with 31 yes Cakit, 2007109 Parkinsons disease 8 week exercise Training (n=21) program using incremental speed dependent BBS baseline 37.0(9.41) treadmill training at 8 weeks 44.09(7.11) change 7.09(1.27) p<0.01 n=10 no intervention Control group BBS baseline 42.6(9.37) at 8 weeks 41.4(10.65) change -1.42(±0.23) p<0.01 Community 429 yes Experimental group Shumway-Cooke, 2007110 dwelling n=212 Initial score50.3(5.6) experimental group older adults multifaceted interventionincluding3x/wk Final score 51.1(6.2) group exercise, 6 hours of fall prevention Control group Initial score 50.2 (6.0) control group n=217 received brochures on fall prevention Final score 49.4 (7.4) Adjusted mean difference 1.5 points(95%CI, 0.8-2.3) p<.001
parkinsons patients living at home, repeat fallers 142 Ashburn, 2007108 personalized home program of exercises and strategies Intervention n=70 (at start) individualized treatment program, weekly visits from physical therapist, 6 weeks initial treatment period Control group n=72 (at start) contact with nurse, advice about exercises at the end of follow-up. No at 8 and 6 months intervention group baseline 44.3 (9.8) n=70 8 45.8 (9.2) n=67 6 months 45.3 (10.0) n=64 control group baseline 43.6 (10.5) n=72 8 weeks 45.2 (9.9) n=66 6 months 44.6 (11.0) n=64 p=N.S. Patients with Parkinsons disease 31 Cakit, 2007109 Training (n=21) 8 week exercise program using incremental speed dependent treadmill training Control group n=10 no intervention yes BBS baseline 37.0(9.41) at 8 weeks 44.09(7.11) change 7.09(1.27) p<0.01 BBS baseline 42.6(9.37) at 8 weeks 41.4(10.65) change -1.42(±0.23) p<0.01 Community dwelling older adults 429 Shumway-Cooke, 2007110 experimental group n=212 multifaceted interventionincluding3x/wk group exercise, 6 hours of fall prevention control group n=217 received brochures on fall prevention yes Experimental group Initial score50.3(5.6) Final score 51.1(6.2) Control group Initial score 50.2 (6.0) Final score 49.4 (7.4) Adjusted mean difference 1.5 points(95%CI, 0.8-2.3) p<.001
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