Parkinson's Disease (PD): A Case Study
Abstract[edit | edit source]
Introduction[edit | edit source]
Client Characteristics[edit | edit source]
Examination Findings[edit | edit source]
Clinical Impression[edit | edit source]
Intervention[edit | edit source]
Week 1 Strengthening Program:
Exercises | Sets | Reps | Intensity | Frequency |
Straight leg raises in supine
|
2 | 8 | 2 second hold | During clinic visits (3x/week)
At home 2x/week
Total= 5 days/week |
Sit to stand
|
2 | 8 | N/A | During clinic visits (3x/week)
Total= 3 days/week |
AROM shoulder flexion against gravity
|
2 | 8 | Move at slow pace against gravity
Hold at end range for 2 seconds |
During clinic visits (3x/week)
At home 2x/week
Total= 5 days/week |
Glute Bridges
|
2 | 8 | 4 second hold | During clinic visits (3x/week)
At home 2x/week
Total= 5 days/week |
Heel Raises
|
2 | 8 | 2 second hold | During clinic visits (3x/week)
At home 2x/week
Total= 5 days/week |
TheraBand Bicep curls
|
2 | 8 per arm | Orange TheraBand | During clinic visits (3x/week)
At home 2x/week
Total= 5 days/week |