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ArticleParkinson's disease2017

Impact of Mézières Rehabilitative Method in Patients with Parkinson's Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Teresa Paolucci, Federico Zangrando, Giulia Piccinini, Laura Deidda, Rossella Basile, Enrico Bruno, Emigen Buzi, Alice Mannocci, Franca Tirinelli, Shalom Haggiag and 3 more

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Article in Parkinson's disease, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  4. Cognition and Activity of Daily Living Function in people with Parkinson's disease.Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Teresa PaolucciComplex Unit of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Policlinico Umberto I Hospital, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-8694-1404
Federico ZangrandoComplex Unit of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Policlinico Umberto I Hospital, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-8960-0429
Giulia PiccininiComplex Unit of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Policlinico Umberto I Hospital, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-1633-2950
Laura DeiddaDepartment of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, San Camillo-Forlanini Hospital, Circonvallazione Gianicolense 87, 00151 Rome, Italy.
Rossella BasileComplex Unit of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Policlinico Umberto I Hospital, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Rome, Italy.
Enrico BrunoComplex Unit of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Policlinico Umberto I Hospital, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Rome, Italy.
Emigen BuziComplex Unit of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Policlinico Umberto I Hospital, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Rome, Italy.
Alice MannocciDepartment of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-8527-6940
Franca TirinelliDepartment of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, A.C.I.S.M.O.M., San Giovanni Battista Hospital, Via Luigi Ercole Morselli 13, 00148 Rome, Italy.
Shalom HaggiagDepartment of Neurology, San Camillo-Forlanini Hospital, Circonvallazione Gianicolense 87, 00151 Rome, Italy.
Ludovico LispiDepartment of Neurology, San Camillo-Forlanini Hospital, Circonvallazione Gianicolense 87, 00151 Rome, Italy.
Ciro VillaniUniversity Department of Anatomic, Histologic, Forensic and Locomotor Apparatus Sciences, Section of Locomotor Apparatus Sciences, Policlinico Umberto I Hospital, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Rome, Italy.
Vincenzo M SaraceniComplex Unit of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Policlinico Umberto I Hospital, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0600-9749

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of Mézières method in improving trunk flexibility of the back muscles and balance in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD).

Identifiers

PMID29333316
PMCPMC5733228

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