Review Article

Living with Parkinson’s and the Emerging Role of Occupational Therapy

Table 1

OT treatment intervention modes as related to the Hoehn and Yahr scale [9].

Hoehn and Yahr stageOT treatment intervention modes [7]

Stage 1Acquisitional occupation, restorative occupation, and occupation-based education programs

Stage 2Acquisitional occupation, restorative occupation, occupation-based education programs, and adaptive occupation

Stage 3Acquisitional occupation, restorative occupation, occupation-based education programs, and adaptive occupation

Stage 4Adaptive occupation, restorative occupation, acquisitional occupation, and occupation-based education programs

Stage 5Adaptive occupation, occupation-based education programs