Research Article

[Retracted] Force Platform-Based Intervention Program for Individuals Suffering with Neurodegenerative Diseases like Parkinson

Table 2

Hoehn and Yahr scale [19].

Stage 0:No indication of disease
Stage 1:One-sided indications (only one side)
Stage 1.5:Unilateral symptoms in neck and spine
Stage 2:Bilateral sides symptoms, but no loss of balance
Stage 2.5:Mild sensations on bilateral sides that subside following the “pull” test (doctor ask the person to maintain balance while he pulls the man from behind)
Stage 3:Mild or moderate illness, physical independence, and balance impairment
Stage 4:Physical independence, balance issues, and mild to moderate illness are all factors to consider
Stage 5:Unless supported, using a wheelchair or being bedridden