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A home program of strength training, movement strategy training and education did not prevent falls in people with Parkinson’s disease: a randomised trial

Morris, Meg E.; Taylor, Nicholas F.; Watts, Jennifer J.; Evans, Andrew; Horne, Malcolm; Kempster, Peter; Danoudis, Mary; McGinley, Jennifer; Martin, Clarissa; Menz, Hylton B. (Journal article, 2017)

Questions For people with idiopathic Parkinson’s disease, does a 6-week, comprehensive, home exercise program reduce falls and disability and improve health-related quality of life? Is the program cost-effective? Des ...
Aquatic Exercise Therapy for People With Parkinson Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Carroll, Louise M.; Volpe, Daniele; Morris, Meg E.; Saunders, Jean; Clifford, Amanda M. (Journal article, 2017)

Objective To evaluate the effects of aquatic exercise therapy on gait variability and disability compared with usual care for people with Parkinson disease (PD). Design Single-blind randomized controlled trial. S ...
Improving Walking Ability in People With Neurologic Conditions: A Theoretical Framework for Biomechanics-Driven Exercise Prescription

Williams, Gavin; Hassett, Leanne; Clark, Ross; Bryant, Adam; Olver, John; Morris, Meg E.; Ada, Louise (Journal article, 2019)

The purpose of this paper is to discuss how knowledge of the biomechanics of walking can be used to inform the prescription of resistance exercises for people with mobility limitations. Muscle weakness is a key physical ...