Effects of dry needling on gait and muscle tone in Parkinson's disease: a randomized clinical trial.
Natalia Brandín-de la CruzSandra CalvoCleofás Rodríguez-BlancoPablo Herrero GallegoElisabeth Bravo-EstebanPublished in: Acupuncture in medicine : journal of the British Medical Acupuncture Society (2021)
A single session of DN had no measurable benefit compared to a single session of sham DN. Within-group changes in the IG suggested improvements in functional mobility of gait and gait speed, as well as changes in the muscle tone in the lower extremities of PD patients, which could be worthy of further exploration by future research.