Dancing the Argentine tango could have potential benefits for people at certain stages in the development of Parkinson’s disease (PD), according to findings in a new study by researchers at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital -The Neuro, 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ and the Research Institute of the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Health Centre.

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Published on: 14 Apr 2015

New study puts 40 patients through 12-week course
Dancing the Argentine tango could have potential benefits for people at certain stages in the development of Parkinson’s disease (PD), according to findings in a new study by researchers at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital -The Neuro, 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ and the Research Institute of the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Health Centre. The study looked at changes in patients’ motor abilities following a 12-week tango course, and is also the first study to assess the effect that tango has on non-motor symptoms.
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Published on: 13 Apr 2015