- Samba, deep water, and poles: a framework for exercise prescription in Parkinson's disease.
Peyré-Tartaruga LA, Martinez FG, Zanardi APJ, Casal MZ et al. — Sport sciences for health - Balance and Muscle Strength in Elderly Women Who Dance Samba.
Serra MM, Alonso AC, Peterson M, Mochizuki L et al. — PloS one - Can Samba and Forró Brazilian rhythmic dance be more effective than walking in improving functional mobility and spatiotemporal gait parameters in patients with Parkinson's disease?
Dos Santos Delabary M, Monteiro EP, Donida RG, Wolffenbuttel M et al. — BMC neurology - Effect of 12-week rehearsal on cardiorespiratory fitness and body composition in Brazilian samba dancers.
Duarte CC, Santos-Silva PR, Paludo AC, Grecco MV et al. — Einstein (Sao Paulo, Brazil) - The importance of dance for the cognitive function of people with Parkinson's: A systematic review with meta-analysis.
Gil PR, Moratelli JA, Fausto DY, Alexandre KH et al. — Journal of bodywork and movement therapies - Brazilian Samba Protocol for Individuals With Parkinson's Disease: A Clinical Non-Randomized Study.
Tillmann AC, Andrade A, Swarowsky A, Guimarães ACA et al. — JMIR research protocols - Neural Correlates of Listening to Varying Synchrony Between Beats in Samba Percussion and Relations to Feeling the Groove.
Engel A, Hoefle S, Monteiro MC, Moll J et al. — Frontiers in neuroscience - Feasibility of a Brazilian samba protocol for patients with Parkinson's disease: a clinical non-randomized study.
Tillmann AC, Swarowsky A, Corrêa CL, Andrade A et al. — Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria - An Exploratory Study on the Effect of 2 Brazilian Dance Protocols on Motor Aspects and Quality of Life of Individuals with Parkinson's Disease.
Moratelli JA, Delabary MDS, Curi VS, Passos-Monteiro E et al. — Journal of dance medicine & science : official publication of the International Association for Dance Medicine & Science - The influence of DanceSport on the mental health of patients with chronic diseases: a systematic review.
Zhang Y, Zhu K, Ma G — Frontiers in psychology - Exploring Dance Movement Data Using Sequence Alignment Methods.
Chavoshi SH, De Baets B, Neutens T, De Tré G et al. — PloS one - Cardiac rhythm dance protocol: a smartphone-assisted, hands-on activity to introduce concepts of cardiovascular physiology and scientific methodology.
Monteferrante GA, Cruz MM, Mogadouro G, Fantini VO et al. — Advances in physiology education
Citations from PubMed (U.S. National Library of Medicine), most relevant papers since 2010 for the query samba dance. Summaries are not medical advice — read the full papers and consult a clinician.