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Exploring motor imagery as a therapeutic intervention for Parkinson's disease patients: a scoping review.

Maxime Michel1, Elena Terragno1, Matthieu Bereau2

  • 1Department of Rehabilitation Science, University of Franche-Comte, Besançon, France.

Frontiers in Neurology
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Motor imagery (MI) shows promise for Parkinson's disease (PD) rehabilitation, improving balance and gait. Further research is needed to explore upper limb and speech functions in PD patients undergoing MI therapy.

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Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Movement Disorders

Background:

  • Motor imagery (MI) involves mentally rehearsing movements without physical execution.
  • MI is being explored as a therapeutic strategy for Parkinson's disease (PD).
  • This review examines MI's impact on PD motor symptoms, balance, gait, and quality of life.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the current evidence on the effectiveness of motor imagery in Parkinson's disease.
  • To synthesize findings related to motor symptoms, balance, gait, and quality of life.

Main Methods:

  • A comprehensive literature search was conducted across major databases (Medline, Embase, Cochrane, PEDro) up to February 2024.
  • Studies including keywords for Parkinson's disease and motor imagery in their titles were selected.
rehabilitation
  • Analysis included 53 studies: 12 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and 41 non-RCTs.
  • Main Results:

    • RCTs primarily focused on balance, gait, and lower limb exercises.
    • Significant improvements were observed in the Timed Up and Go (TUG) test with a cognitive task (85.2%) and walking speed (5.1%).
    • Non-RCT studies showed varied results for upper limb tasks, with no specific outcomes for upper limb or speech noted.

    Conclusions:

    • Motor imagery demonstrates potential benefits for balance and gait in Parkinson's disease.
    • Further research with larger sample sizes and refined methodologies is essential.
    • Future studies should investigate the effects of MI on upper limb function and speech in PD rehabilitation.