Nagarjuna Narayanasetti*

Department of Physiotherapy, GEMS College of Physiotherapy, India

*Corresponding Author: Nagarjuna Narayanasetti, Department of Physiotherapy, GEMS College of Physiotherapy, India.

Received: April 21, 2023; Published: May 01, 2023

Abstract

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is one of the most common neurodegenerative disorders worldwide. It is mainly associated with a loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta.

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Citation

Citation: Nagarjuna Narayanasetti. “Virtual Reality Based Therapy and Parkinson's Disease". Acta Scientific Neurology 6.6 (2023): 01-02.

Copyright

Copyright: © 2023 Nagarjuna Narayanasetti. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.