Theatre Is a Valid Add-On Therapeutic Intervention for Emotional Rehabilitation of Parkinson’s Disease Patients

Figure 1

Mean scores and standard error of the means at the two time points for the theatre (gray bars) and control group (black bars) in the scales or subscales showing a significant effect at the mixed-design ANOVAs (see text and Table 5 for more details). Bars indicate significant differences after post hoc analyses, the single indicates values of , and the double indicates values of . PDQ39: Parkinson’s Disease Quality of Life Scale; PDSS: Parkinson’s Disease Sleep Scale.

(a) Beck Depression Inventory

(b) Apathy Evaluation Scale

(c) PDQ39 emotional well-being

(d) PDQ39 stigma

(e) PDQ39 cognition

(f) PDQ39 communication

(g) PDSS

(h) Stroop test (time reading)