Motor imagery and gait control in Parkinson's disease: techniques and new perspectives in neurorehabilitation.
Giovanna CuomoValerio MaglianellaSheida Ghanbari GhooshchyPierluigi ZoccolottiMarialuisa MartelliStefano PaolucciGiovanni MoroneMarco IosaPublished in: Expert review of neurotherapeutics (2021)
Despite the few studies, the literature review supports the potential beneficial effects of motor imagery interventions in PD focused on locomotion. The development of new technologies could empower the administration of training based on motor imagery locomotor tasks, and their application could lead to new rehabilitation protocols aimed at improving walking ability in patients with PD.