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Does Wii Based Intervention Cause Meaningful Improvement in Functional Balance in Idiopathic Parkinson’s disease – A Systematic Review.

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    • G. Alagumoorthi 1
    • DR. D. Beulah Jebakani 2
    • DR. Kumaresan A 3
    • S. Rathish 4
    • Prathap Suganthirababu 3
    • Vignesh Srinivasan 5
    • Priyadharshini Kumar 6

    1 PhD scholar, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (Deemed University) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

    2 Associate Professor, College of Physiotherapy, Mother Theresa Post Graduate and Research Institute of Health Sciences, Puducherry.

    3 Professor,Saveetha College Of Physiotherapy, Simats, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

    4 Assistant Professor, College of Physiotherapy, Mother Theresa Post Graduate and Research Institute of Health Sciences, Puducherry.

    5 Assistant Professor,Saveetha College Of Physiotherapy, Simats, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

    6 Post Graduate Student,Saveetha College Of Physiotherapy, Simats, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Background
People suffering from Parkinson's disease with an unknown reason, have increased functional dependency due to falls and their quality of life is also reduced. Commercial gaming like Wii games are commonly used for rehabilitation of balance inorder to prevent falls.
 Objective
Wii, a portable videogame is a cost-effective balance training tool, however, evidence for meaningful improvement is inconclusive. This systematic review is to explore this evidence for the meaningful change in functional balance.

Keywords

  • Parkinson’s disease
  • physiotherapy
  • Wii training
  • Functional balance
  • Meaningful change
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European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine
Volume 9, Issue 8 - Issue Serial Number 8
December 2022
Page 450-470
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Alagumoorthi, G., Jebakani, D. D. B., A, D. K., Rathish, S., Suganthirababu, P., Srinivasan, V., & Kumar, P. (2022). Does Wii Based Intervention Cause Meaningful Improvement in Functional Balance in Idiopathic Parkinson’s disease – A Systematic Review.. European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine, 9(8), 450-470.

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G. Alagumoorthi; DR. D. Beulah Jebakani; DR. Kumaresan A; S. Rathish; Prathap Suganthirababu; Vignesh Srinivasan; Priyadharshini Kumar. "Does Wii Based Intervention Cause Meaningful Improvement in Functional Balance in Idiopathic Parkinson’s disease – A Systematic Review.". European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine, 9, 8, 2022, 450-470.

HARVARD

Alagumoorthi, G., Jebakani, D. D. B., A, D. K., Rathish, S., Suganthirababu, P., Srinivasan, V., Kumar, P. (2022). 'Does Wii Based Intervention Cause Meaningful Improvement in Functional Balance in Idiopathic Parkinson’s disease – A Systematic Review.', European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine, 9(8), pp. 450-470.

VANCOUVER

Alagumoorthi, G., Jebakani, D. D. B., A, D. K., Rathish, S., Suganthirababu, P., Srinivasan, V., Kumar, P. Does Wii Based Intervention Cause Meaningful Improvement in Functional Balance in Idiopathic Parkinson’s disease – A Systematic Review.. European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine, 2022; 9(8): 450-470.

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