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Parkinson's Patients May Protect Memory and Movement with One Simple Habit - NEW YORK TIMES POST

  • A University of Cincinnati-led study followed 294 people with mild-to-moderate Parkinson’s disease.
  • Each additional weekly hour of physical activity was linked to slightly slower declines in memory, thinking, and movement abilities.
  • Participants exercising four to eight hours weekly had slower cognitive declines than those exercising less than four hours, while more than eight hours offered no added cognitive benefit.
  • Researchers emphasized that the observational study could not prove exercise directly slows Parkinson’s progression and called for randomized studies.
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In a new study, scientists concluded that physical activity contributed to the slower progress of Parkinson's disease.

New research published in Neurology shows that increased physical activity is associated with slower progression of Parkinson's

Higher levels of physical activity are associated with slower decline in cognitive function and memory and slower worsening of motor symptoms in patients with Parkinson's disease, according to research published in the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. The study involved 294 people with mild to moderate Parkinson's disease, with an average age of 66. The participants were followed for up to seven years. They completed questio…

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iatronet.gr broke the news on Thursday, October 8, 2026.
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