An Exploratory Study on the Effect of 2 Brazilian Dance Protocols on Motor Aspects and Quality of Life of Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease

Jéssica Amaro Moratelli has a new article, An Exploratory Study on the Effect of 2 Brazilian Dance Protocols on Motor Aspects and Quality of Life of Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease, published in Journal of Dance Medicine & Science. Moratelli, J. A., Delabary, M. dos S., Curi, V. S., Passos-Monteiro, E., Swarowsky, A., Haas, A. N., & […]

IMPROVment As A Means for Improvement

The authors of the research study “Improvisational Movement to Improve Quality of Life in Older Adults With Early-Stage Dementia: A Pilot Study”, Dr. Christina Hugenschmidt, doctoral student Deepthi Thumuluri, and Professor Christina Soriano, are featured presenters at Dance Science Symposium 2023. For further information. Written by Isabel Hansen Edited by Kiley M. Baker and Dr. […]

The impact of dance on balance and posture control in Parkinson’s disease – a systematic review

Jan Ho?aj has a new article, The impact of dance on balance and posture control in Parkinson’s disease – a systematic review, published in Physiotherapy Review. Ho?aj, J., & Chalimoniuk, M. (2022). The impact of dance on balance and posture control in Parkinson’s disease – a systematic review. Physiotherapy Review, 26(4), 5–17. https://doi.org/10.5114/phr.2022.123154 Contributor: LAB:SYNC

Physical activity based on dance movements as complementary therapy for Parkinson’s disease: Effects on movement, executive functions, depressive symptoms, and quality of life

Juliana dos Santos Duarte has a new article, Physical activity based on dance movements as complementary therapy for Parkinson’s disease: Effects on movement, executive functions, depressive symptoms, and quality of life, published in PLOS ONE. Duarte, J. dos S., Alcantara, W. A., Brito, J. S., Barbosa, L. C. S., Machado, I. P. R., Furtado, V. […]

Effects of Popping For Parkinson’s dance class on the mood of people with Parkinson’s disease

Simone Sistarelli has a new article, Effects of Popping For Parkinson’s dance class on the mood of people with Parkinson’s disease, published in International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation. Sistarelli, S., Annett, L. E., & Lovatt, P. J. (2023). Effects of Popping For Parkinson’s dance class on the mood of people with Parkinson’s disease. International […]

Dancing for Parkinson’s Disease Online: Clinical Trial Process Evaluation

Meg E. Morris has a new article, Dancing for Parkinson’s Disease Online: Clinical Trial Process Evaluation, published in Healthcare. Morris, M. E., McConvey, V., Wittwer, J. E., Slade, S. C., Blackberry, I., Hackney, M. E., Haines, S., Brown, L., & Collin, E. (2023). Dancing for Parkinson’s Disease Online: Clinical Trial Process Evaluation. Healthcare, 11(4), 604. […]

Towards an Evolutionary Approach to Learning from Assumptions: Lessons from the Evaluation of Dancing with Parkinson’s

April Nakaima has a new article, Towards an Evolutionary Approach to Learning from Assumptions: Lessons from the Evaluation of Dancing with Parkinson’s, published in Evaluation and Program Planning. Nakaima, A., Sridharan, S., & Gibson, R. (2023). Towards an Evolutionary Approach to Learning from Assumptions: Lessons from the Evaluation of Dancing with Parkinson’s. Evaluation and Program […]

Moving online: Experiences and potential benefits of digital dance for older adults and people with Parkinson’s disease

Judith Bek has a new article, Moving online: Experiences and potential benefits of digital dance for older adults and people with Parkinson’s disease, published in PLOS ONE. Bek, J., Leventhal, D., Groves, M., Growcott, C., & Poliakoff, E. (2022). Moving online: Experiences and potential benefits of digital dance for older adults and people with Parkinson’s […]