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Exergaming-Based Dexterity Training in Persons With Parkinson Disease: A Pilot Feasibility Study.

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Many individuals with Parkinson disease (PD) suffer from impaired dexterity, which impacts activities of daily living and quality of life. Exergaming, video game-based training with augmented virtual reality, may have value for improving function. The aim of the present pilot study was to comprehensively evaluate the feasibility of a dexterity training program using exergaming, in individuals with PD.

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Sounds like fun!

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