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Physiotherapy should be recommended at the time of diagnosis to slow the progression of disability and enhance the quality of life of these patients.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Clinical presentation<\/jats:title><jats:p>Here, we describe three cases of patients with PSP, outlining their motor and non-motor symptoms and examining their clinical progression with physiotherapy intervention. During the initial intervention years, a reduction in the number of falls was achieved, along with improvements in gait and balance.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Exercise and physiotherapy appear to be beneficial for patients with PSP by enhancing their functionality and quality of life. 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