Publications by authors named "Chandler Shiley"

Background: Amplitude-based exercise training has been shown to be effective in the motor performance of individuals with idiopathic Parkinson's disease, with limited research investigating its effects on Parkinson plus syndromes such as olivopontocerebellar atrophy (OPCA). The purpose of this clinical case report is to examine the effects of amplitude-based training exercises on an individual with OPCA.

Case Description: A 68-year-old man with a 14-month history of OPCA presented to physical therapy with bradykinesia, rigidity, and postural instability.

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Background: Personality type plays a key role in how individuals respond to a variety of stimuli; however, it is unclear if there is a significant influence on pain perception. While pain is associated with many conditions, chronic low back pain (cLBP) is one of the most prevalent and debilitating problems in modern society. Treating this condition can be a challenge and clinicians must understand all factors that can influence pain perception.

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