Some of our favorite research supporting the benefits of exercise for people with Parkinson’s!

Aerobic Exercise: Evidence for a Direct Brain Effect to Slow Parkinson Disease Progression

https://www.mayoclinicproceedings.org/article/S0025-6196(17)30898-4/pdf

Does vigorous exercise have a neuroprotective effect in Parkinson disease?

Full text article available: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3136051/pdf/znl288.pdf

How might physical activity benefit patients with Parkinson disease?

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21750523

Delaying Mobility Disability in People With Parkinson Disease Using a Sensorimotor Agility Exercise Program

Full text available:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2664996/?report=printable

Exercise-enhanced neuroplasticity targeting motor and cognitive circuitry in Parkinson’s disease

Full text available:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3690528/pdf/nihms481987.pdf

Intensive Rehabilitation Treatment in Early Parkinson’s Disease: A randomized Pilot Study With a 2-Year Follow-up.

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https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1545968314542981?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori%3Arid%3Acrossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%3Dpubmed