Parkinson’s disease affects a variety of tasks including:
Difficulty with Activities of Daily Living (ADL’s) Trouble Walking or Maintaining Balance Impaired Thinking Skills (Attention, Memory, Etc) Trouble with Coordination (Writing, Buttoning, Etc) Difficulty with Speech
The Interactive Metronome for home use, IM-Home, could be your solution. The benefits include:
Convenient home use
Affordable
IM has been shown to improve:
Attention & Concentration
Cognitive processing
Memory
Sequencing
Motor initiation & coordination
Balance
Many adults have shown improvements in:
Balance & Gait
Walking with improved gait
Transfers (i.e., getting in/out of a chair)
Writing legibly
Performing daily activities such as opening a jar & sequencing the steps to complete tasks
