Functional Brain Changes and Improvements in Mood Seen with Multisensory Training in Parkinson’s Disease

Paris, France · March 2019

Posters · Experimental Psychology

Sarah Ciantar
York University
Rachel Bar
Canada’s National Ballet School
Gaby Levkov
York University
Rebecca Barnstaple
York University
Rebecca Barnstaple
York University
Rebecca Barnstaple
York University
Rebecca Barnstaple
York University
Joseph DeSouza
York University
Joseph DeSouza
York University
Joseph DeSouza
York University
Joseph DeSouza
York University
Joseph DeSouza
York University
Tenzin Chosang
York University
Ashish Srikanth
York University

Abstract

Investigating the neurorehabilitation properties of dance as multisensory training for Parkinson’s Disease, examining behavioural and functional brain changes in response to engaging in weekly classes. Significant changes in brain activity and a decrease in Geriatric Depression Scale scores were seen across three measurement points taken pre and post sessions.

Neuroscience

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Functional Brain Changes and Improvements in Mood Seen with Multisensory Training in Parkinson’s Disease

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