Table 2.

Summary of Included Studies

Reference	Dance Style	Control/Comparison Group	Dance Intervention Parameters	Relevant Measures Collected
Articles in People with PD
2009 Hackney, et al. [16]	Tango	Tai Chi	13 weeks, 2× per week, 60 min sessions	Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire - 39
	Ballroom
2013 Volpe, et al. [22]	Irish set	Physiotherapy exercise program	6 months, 1× per week, 90 min sessions	Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire - 39
2012 Duncan & Earhart [18]	Tango	No intervention	12 months, 2× per week, 60 min sessions	Movement Disorders Society-Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale part I and II
2013 Foster, et al. [20]	Tango	No intervention	12 months, 2× per week, 60 min sessions	Activity Card Sort
2013 McKee & Hackney [17]	Tango	Interactive health education lecture series	10-12 weeks, 2× per week, 90 min sessions	Montreal Cognitive Assessment, Reverse Corsi Blocks, Brooks Spatial Task, Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire - 39, Short Form Health Survey - 12
2014 Duncan & Earhart [19]	Tango	No intervention	24 months, 2× per week, 60 min sessions	MDS-UPDRS part I and II
2014 Lewis, et al. [24]	Mixed styles	Healthy older adults in mixed styles dance	10 weeks, 1× per week, 50 min sessions	Profile of Mood States, Brunel University Mood Scale
2015 Lee, et al. [23]	Virtual reality dance + neurodevelopment treatment (NDT) + functional electrical stimulation (FES)	Neurodevelopment treatment + functional electrical stimulation	6 weeks, 5× per week, 30 min dance, 30 min NDT, 15 min FES sessions	Modified Barthel Index, Beck Depression Inventory
2015 Rios Romenets, et al. [21]	Tango	Self-directed exercise	12 weeks, 2× per week, 60 min sessions	Montreal Cognitive Assessment, Beck Depression Inventory, Apathy Scale, Krupp Fatigue Severity Scale, Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire - 39
2015 Hashimoto, et al. [25]	Mixed styles	Exercise program	12 weeks, 1× per week, 60 min sessions	Frontal Assessment Battery at bedside, Mental Rotation Task, Apathy Scale, Self-rating Depression Scale
		No intervention
Articles in Healthy Older Adults
2005 Federici, et al. [27]	Carribean traditional	Social and recreational activities	3 months, 2× per week 30-60 min sessions	Custom psychosocial questionnaire
2009 Eyigor, et al. [28]	Turkish folkloristic	No intervention	8 weeks, 3× per week, 60 min sessions	Short Form Health Survey - 36, Geriatric Depression Scale
2009 Hui, et al. [29]	Low impact aerobic	No intervention	12 weeks, 2× per week, 50 min sessions	Short Form Health Survey - 36
2011 Coubard, et al. [32]	Contemporary	Fall prevention training	Over 5.5 months, 1× per week, 60 min sessions	Arithmetic word problems, stroop test, rule shift card test
		Tai Chi Chuan
2012 Granacher, et al. [26]	Salsa dance	No intervention	8 weeks, 2× per week, 60 min sessions	Freiburg questionnaire for everyday and sports activities, Mini Mental State Exam, Clock Drawing Test
2013 Kattenstroth, et al. [35]	Agilando dance	No intervention	24 weeks, 1× per week, 60 min sessions	Questions of Life Satisfaction (FLZ), Alters-Konzentrations-Test nonverbal geriatric concentration test, Frankfurt Attention Inventory, Repeatable Battery of Neuropsychological Status, Nonverbal learning test, Raven Standard Progressive Matricies
2014 Vankova, et al. [30]	Ballroom Exercise Dance for Seniors	No intervention	3 months, 1× per week, 60 min sessions	Geriatric Depression Scale
2014 Zhang, et al. [31]	Square	Swimming	18 months, daily, 30-60 min sessions	Scale of Elderly Cognitive Function, Hamilton Anxiety and Depression Scales, Cortical event-related potentials
		Running
		Tai Chi
		No intervention
2015 Chuang, et al. [34]	Video game	Brisk walking	12 weeks, 3× per week, 30 min sessions	Flanker attention task, Cortical event-related potentials
		No intervention
2015 Cruz-Ferreira, et al. [33]	Creative	No intervention	24 weeks, 3× per week, 50 min sessions	The Satisfaction with Life scale