Citation: Barnish, M. & Barran, S. (2020). A systematic review of active group-based dance, singing, music therapy and theatrical interventions for quality of life, functional communication, speech, motor function and cognitive status in people with Parkinson’s disease. BMC Neurology, 20(1), 371. Link to publisher’s article.
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Effect of interventions on activity and participation outcomes for adults with brain injury: A scoping review
Citation: Kersey, J., Hammel, J., Baum, C., Huebert, K., Malagari, E., Terhorst, L., McCue, M., & Skidmore, E. (2022). Effect of interventions on activity and participation outcomes for adults with brain injury: A scoping review. Brain Injury. Online ahead of print. Link to publisher’s article.
Comparing the cognitive functioning of aerobic and pilates exercises for inactive young adults: A randomized controlled trial
Citation: Kaya, B. & Alpozgen, A. (2022). Comparing the cognitive functioning of aerobic and pilates exercises for inactive young adults: A randomized controlled trial. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 129(1), 134-152. Link to publisher’s article.
Evidence of disease severity, cognitive and physical outcomes of dance interventions for persons with Parkinson’s disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Citation: Ismail, S., Lee, S., Merom, D., Kamaruddin, P., Chong, M., Ong, T., & Lai, N. (2021). Evidence of disease severity, cognitive and physical outcomes of dance interventions for persons with Parkinson’s disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Geriatrics, 21, 503. Link to publisher’s article.
Impacts of participation in community-based physical activity programs on cognitive functions of children and youth with neurodevelopmental disabilities: A scoping review
Citation: Gitimoghaddam, M., Vanderloo, L., Hung, R., Ryca, A., McKellin, W., Miller, A., & Collet, J. (2021). Impacts of participation in community-based physical activity programs on cognitive functions of children and youth with neurodevelopmental disabilities: A scoping review. Brain Sciences, 11(2), 195. Link to publisher’s article.
The effect of physical activity interventions on executive function among people with neurodevelopmental disorders: A meta-analysis
Citation: Sung, M., Ku, B., Leung, W., & MacDonald, M. (2022). The effect of physical activity interventions on executive function among people with neurodevelopmental disorders: A meta-analysis. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 52(3), 1030-1050. Link to publisher’s article.
Does dance counteract age-related cognitive and brain declines in middle-aged and older adults? A systematic review
Citation: Muinos, M. & Ballesteros, S. (2021). Does dance counteract age-related cognitive and brain declines in middle-aged and older adults? A systematic review. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Review, 121, 259-276. Link to publisher’s article.
Non-pharmacological interventions for adults with autism: A systematic review of randomised controlled trials
Citation: Speyer, R., Chen, Y., Kim, J., Wilkes-Gillan, S., Nordahl-Hansen, A., Wu, H., & Cordier, R. (2021). Non-pharmacological interventions for adults with autism: A systematic review of randomised controlled trials. Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. Link to publisher’s article.
Outdoor green space exposure and brain health measures related to alzheimer’s disease: A rapid review
Citation: Besser, L. (2021). Outdoor green space exposure and brain health measures related to alzheimer’s disease: A rapid review. BMJ Open, 11(5), e043456. Link to publisher’s article.
Effectiveness of using mobile technology to improve cognitive and social skills among individuals with autism spectrum disorder: Systematic literature review
Citation: Leung, P., Li, S., Tsang, C., Chow, B., & Wong, W. (2021). Effectiveness of using mobile technology to improve cognitive and social skills among individuals with autism spectrum disorder: Systematic literature review. JMIR Mental Health, 8(9), e20892. Link to publisher’s article.