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A Study on the Effects of Argentine Tango as a Form of Partnered Dance for those with Parkinson Disease and the Healthy Elderly

Madeleine E. Hackney, S. Kantorovich, G. Earhart

2007.8.15AMERICAN JOURNAL OF DANCE THERAPY

DOI: 10.1007/s10465-007-9039-2

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The results suggest that Argentine tango is an appropriate, enjoyable, and beneficial activity for the healthy elderly and those with PD and that tango may convey benefits not obtained with a more traditional exercise program.

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HACKNEY, Madeleine E.; KANTOROVICH, S.; EARHART, G. A study on the effects of argentine tango as a form of partnered dance for those with parkinson disease and the healthy elderly. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF DANCE THERAPY, 2007, 29: 109–127.