Training for Falls with People with Parkinson’s Disease
MMOA Podcast - Physical Therapy | Fitness | Geriatrics
Release Date: 05/29/2025
MMOA Podcast - Physical Therapy | Fitness | Geriatrics
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info_outlineJoin @coach.noush_dpt as she shares components (outside of traditional balance training) that are helpful when training for falls with people with Parkinson’s disease.
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