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DRUM-PD: The Use of a Drum Circle to Improve the Symptoms and Signs of Parkinson's Disease (PD)
2016
Author
Alexander Pantelyat, Candace Syres, Suzanne Reichwein, Allison Willis,
Language
English
Source / Publisher
Mouvement Disorders Clinical Practice

This pilot controlled prospective and cohort trial assessed feasibility and effects of twice-weekly group West African drum circle classes for 6 weeks on Parkinson's Disease (PD) patients’ quality of life, symptoms, motor findings, cognition, and mood. Drum circle classes significantly and reversibly improved quality of life in patients with PD.