Physiotherapy for Patients with Parkinson's Syndrome. Subtitle: Diagnosis and Therapy

OF BACHELOR THESIS Author: Dominika Dvořáčková Supervisor: MUDr. Yvona Angerová, MBA., Ph. D. Opponent: Title of bachelor thesis: Physiotherapy for Patients with Parkinson's syndrome Subtitle: Diagnosis and Therapy Abstract: The topic of the thesis is Physiotherapy for Patients with Parkinson's Syndrome. The work consists of three parts - theoretical, focused and practical. The theoretical part summarizes problems related to Parkinson's disease and its pathogenesis, clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment possibilities. The focused part refers to physiotherapy of patients with PD. Emphasis is layed on modern strategies published in European Physiotherapy Guideline for Parkinson's Disease published in 2014. The practical part consists of two case studies of patients with Parkinson's disease, which include close kinesiologic examinations (entry and final), individual therapy design, realization and comparison of measured parameters. Apart from kinesiology analysis, walk tests (TUG test, 10 MWT) have been used for result objectivity. Work is supplemented by personal experience with the disease. The aim of this work is to create a comprehensive view of the Parkinson's disease from the perspective of the physiotherapist, to prove positive effect of physiotherapy and to verify theoretical..