Exercise does not affect Levodopa response

We studied 10 regular exercising men with Parkinson’s disease on levodopa (LD) under two conditions–no exercise and vigorous exercise started 1 hour after LD ingestion. We compared LD levels and motor scores on the Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS). There was a high degree of agreeme …

Source: Blood levodopa levels and unified Parkinson’s disease rating scale function: with and without exercise – PubMed