Physiotherapy Management and Technology Use for Parkinson’s Disease: A Survey Among Greek Physiotherapists

Physiotherapy Management and Technology Use for Parkinson’s Disease: A Survey Among Greek Physiotherapists

The purpose of this study is to investigate Greek physical therapists’ perceptions of therapeutic approaches, assessment tools, and the use of technology in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. A cross-sectional survey was conducted using an online questionnaire consisting of 26 questions. The ques...

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Main Authors:	Despoina Papageorgiou, Vasiliki Sakellari, George A. Koumantakis, Viktoria Gkoraki, Nikolaos Chrysagis
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-01-01
Series:	Applied Sciences
Subjects:	Parkinson’s disease physical therapy rehabilitation assessment tools new technologies virtual reality
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/15/2/629
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