Yoga for People with Parkinson's Disease

Resources:

Online Yoga Classes:  http://nwpf.yourbrandlive.com/yoga

Yoga for Movement Disorders:  http://www.limyoga.com/

References/Research: 

Morielle G, Denio C, Abraham M, DeFranscesco D, Townsley J. Incorporating yoga into an intense physical therapy program in someone with Parkinson’s disease:  A case report. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies 2013; 17: 408-417.

Sharma NK, Robbins K, Wagner K, Colgrove YM. A randomized controlled pilot study of the therapeutic effects of yoga in people with Parkinson's disease. Int J Yoga 2015;8:74-9.

Mend N, Signorile JF, Mooney K, Blachandran A, Potiaumpai M, Luca C, Moore J, Kuenze C, Eltoukhy M, Perry A.  Archives of Phys Med and Rehab 2016; 97: 345-54

Boulgarides LK, Barakatt E, Coleman-Salgado B. Measuring the effect of an eight-week adaptive yoga program: The physical and psychological status of individuals with parkinson’s disease.  A pilot study. International Journal of Yoga Therapy 2014; 24: 31-41.