The Impact of Participation in the Parkinson's Pals Program on Psychosocial Symptoms in Parkinson's Disease: An Unblinded Feasibility Study

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Authors

Jaskeerat Gujral · University of the Arts

Lynn Eickholt · University of Pennsylvania

Whitley W. Aamodt · Translational Therapeutics (United States)

Abstract

Participation in Parkinson's Pals was feasible, reduced loneliness and demoralization in pwPD, and enhanced student education. Further studies are needed to explore the psychosocial benefits of intergenerational programs for pwPD.

Topics & Keywords

Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

Publication Details

Published in: Movement Disorders Clinical Practice

DOI: 10.1002/mdc3.70589

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