Parkinson's,
a progressive neurodegenerative disease name due to the death of brain
cells that contain dopamine, it can be prevented by performing arts
events. Art
activities in question include painting, drawing, making various
crafts, meronce beads, ceramics, sculpture, mosaics, and other artistic
activities.
Hospital neurologist Dr. Bogir PMI. Banon Sukoandri, Sp.S said, art can make the brain with muscle coordination, as well as indirectly giving the feeling happier. This is what can prevent or improve Parkinson's disease.
"Art
can make people better at running complex planning is difficult for
people with Parkinson's. Complex planning is the planning is made by the
brain before doing something that sequence," he said in a media
education forum entitled "Art Parkinson: My Family" on Thursday (11 / 4/2013) in Jakarta.
The
forum was organized by the Parkinson Care Foundation Indonesia (YPPI)
in collaboration with the Association of Indonesian Doctors Neurologist
(PERDOSSI) and PT Roche Indonesia, in commemoration of the World
Parkinson's Day which falls on 11 April 2013.
Banon
said, the benefits of the art to prevent or alleviate the symptoms of
Parkinson's pretty good, which is why artists generally have a small
risk of developing Parkinson's disease.
"In
addition, for people with Parkinson itself, art can explore their
abilities. Lots of people with Parkinson's who are new to the art since
already holds Parkinson's, and appeared to have artistic talent," said
Chairman of the YPPI.
In the same occasion, the Secretary General of the Executive Committee PERDOSSI dr. Nari Diatri Lastri, Sp.K (K) of dr. Ciptomangunkusumo (RSCM) say, Parkinson's disease is not yet known for certain trigger factors. However, genetic and environmental risk factors of this disease.
"There is no causative treatment, that there is a new treatment that addresses symptomatic symptoms," said Nari.
Art became one therapy to improve symptoms of Parkinson's. Combination of medication and therapy is the best treatment for people with Parkinson's.
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