Rehabilitation in Patients With Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

It consists of a 4-weeks physical therapy which entails four daily sessions for five days. All treatments are performed in aerobic condition. The duration of each session, including recovery periods, is about one hour. The first session consists of a one-to-one session with physical therapist. The second session includes aerobic and repetitive exercises to improve balance and gait using different devices: a posturographic platform with visual cues, cycloergometer, treadmill-plus. The third is a session of occupational therapy. The last session includes one hour of speech therapy. All patients undergo 20-minutes treadmill-plus training per day, 5 times a week, for 4 weeks.

It consists of a 4-weeks physical therapy which entails four daily sessions for five days. All treatments are performed in aerobic condition. The duration of each session, including recovery periods, is about one hour. The first session consists of a one-to-one session with physical therapist. The second session includes aerobic and repetitive exercises to improve balance and gait using different devices: a posturographic platform with visual cues and cycloergometer. The third is a session of occupational therapy to improve autonomy in activities of daily life. The last session includes one hour of speech therapy. All patients undergo 20-minutes Lokomat® training per day in spite of treadmill-plus.