Efficacy of a multimodal physical exercise program of the functional physical capacity of patients with Parkinson´s disease

Authors

  • Claudia Barrero Solís Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
    Mexico
    https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2116-5459
  • Antonio Couoh Salazar Facultad de Medicina. Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
    Mexico
  • Eddgar García Santamaría Facultad de Medicina. Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
    Mexico
  • Marisa Solis Chan Facultad de Medicina. Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
    Mexico
  • Alejandro Ojeda Manzano Facultad de Medicina. Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
    Mexico
    https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6286-7556
  • Amelia Stein Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana image/svg+xml , Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana image/svg+xml
    Puerto Rico
    https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7308-4626

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24310/riccafd.13.3.2024.20526

Keywords:

functional physical capacity, aerobic exercise, neuromotor exercise, strengthening training, Parkinson’s disease

Abstract

Background: Parkinson's disease (PD) progressively affects people and is characterized by disabling disorders. Physical exercise positively influences the clinical manifestations and complications of the disease. However, there is little research on its effects on functional physical capacity. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a multimodal program (aerobic exercise, strengthening, and neuromotor skills training) on the functional physical capacity of patients with PD. Methodology: a randomized, single-blind, longitudinal clinical study. Forty patients from Yucatan, Mexico, aged 50 or older with PD, stages II and III (H & Y), performed physical exercise (multimodal program, N=20, vs neuromotor exercises, N=20), three times a week for twelve weeks. Functional physical capacity (muscle strength, flexibility, aerobic endurance, and dynamic balance) was evaluated using the Senior Fitness Test (SFT) before, during, and after the interventions. Results: No statistically significant differences were found between a multimodal intervention program and a neuromotor program (p˃.05). At the end of each intervention, a statistically significant improvement was observed in muscle strength (p˂.001), aerobic endurance (p˂.001), flexibility (p ˂.001) and dynamic balance (p ˂.001). Conclusion: A program based on multimodal or neuromotor physical exercise is safe and improves the functional physical capacity of patients with PD, promoting greater functionality and quality of life.

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Author Biographies

  • Claudia Barrero Solís, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
    Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
  • Antonio Couoh Salazar, Facultad de Medicina. Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
    Facultad de Medicina. Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
  • Eddgar García Santamaría, Facultad de Medicina. Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
    Facultad de Medicina. Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
  • Marisa Solis Chan, Facultad de Medicina. Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
    Facultad de Medicina. Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
  • Alejandro Ojeda Manzano, Facultad de Medicina. Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
    Facultad de Medicina. Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
  • Amelia Stein, Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana, Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana
    Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana; Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana

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Barrero Solís, C., Couoh Salazar, A., García Santamaría, E., Solis Chan, M., Ojeda Manzano, A., & Stein, A. (2024). Efficacy of a multimodal physical exercise program of the functional physical capacity of patients with Parkinson´s disease. Revista Iberoamericana De Ciencias De La Actividad Física Y El Deporte, 13(3), 214-234. https://doi.org/10.24310/riccafd.13.3.2024.20526