Evaluation of the Effects of Home-Based Deep Breathing Exercises in Parkinson's Disease Patients

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GENÇ A., Colakoglu B. D., KARA B., ÇAKMUR R.

NOROPSIKIYATRI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF NEUROPSYCHIATRY, vol.49, no.1, pp.59-62, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 49 Issue: 1
• Publication Date: 2012
• Doi Number: 10.4274/npa.y6209
• Journal Name: NOROPSIKIYATRI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF NEUROPSYCHIATRY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Page Numbers: pp.59-62
• Keywords: Parkinson's disease, pulmonary function test, deep breathing exercise, fatigue, PULMONARY-FUNCTION TESTS, RESPIRATORY-FUNCTION, PATTERN, PHYSIOTHERAPY, DISORDERS, PROGRAM, PEOPLE
• Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: The aim of our study was to investigate the effects of home-based deep breathing exercises (DBEs) on pulmonary functions and fatigue in patients with mild and moderate stages of Parkinson's disease (PD).