Parkinson disease (PD) is a brain disease that affects a person's ability to move
and perform daily activities.
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As the disease progresses, loss of balance and falls are the leading cause of injuries
and disability.
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People with Parkinson disease (PwPD) have a much higher risk of falling and getting
hurt compared with the general population.
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Publication history
Published online: February 07, 2023
Accepted:
November 29,
2022
Received in revised form:
November 22,
2022
Received:
June 17,
2022
Publication stage
In Press Journal Pre-ProofIdentification
Copyright
Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine.
