Taking part in a structured table tennis program may help improve movement, balance, and walking endurance in people with Parkinson’s disease, according to a small pilot study that found participants were able to walk about 20 feet farther after completing the program. Participants also self-reported fewer depressive symptoms by the study’s end than at its start, the researchers noted. The pilot study tested the 12-week NeuroPong program, which …
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