Retrospective study on a cohort of 285 PD patients: Does the side of onset influence the global clinical phenotype?
Objective: To describe demographic and clinical characteristics of a cohort of 285 consecutive PD patients and to understand the phenotypic differences of right onset (RPD)…Recognise and treat functional myoclonus: Case report
Objective: FND account for 15% of all new patients seen in general neurology referral. Despite the burden in terms of prevalence and disability, evidence regarding…Using saccades as an early test of levodopa treatment in Parkinson’s Disease
Objective: It is important to know what potential confounding effects the medications used to treat Parkinson’s disease (PD) have on eye movement, in order to…Postural Sway Complexity as a Measure of Motor Functionality in Fragile X Premutation Carriers
Objective: To assess changes in motor functionality of FMR1 premutation carriers at risk of developing Fragile X Associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome(FXTAS), through traditional and complexity-based measures…Patient Perceptions of Dopaminergic Therapy Withdrawal in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To survey Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients regarding their willingness and experience in withdrawal of their dopaminergic medications. Background: Parkinson’s disease patients are asked to…What strategies do Parkinson’s disease patients use for getting out of bed? Preliminary results from multisite wearable sensors analysis
Objective: To classify PD patients’ getting out of bed strategies using multisite wearable sensors. Background: Getting out of bed represents a major challenge for Parkinson’s…Objective Measurement in Routine Care of People with Parkinson’s Disease Improves Outcomes
Objective: This pilot study was designed to use Objective Measurement (OM) of symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease (PD) to identifying the proportion of people with PD…Hemiballismus as single manifestation of nonketotic hyperglycemia in elderly
Objective: To describe an elderly patient with the rare manifestation of hyperglycemia in new onset diabetes mellitus. Background: The most common cause of new-onset hemibody…Evaluating the impact of the educational course for nurses on Parkinson’s disease: A model for continuing nursing education
Objective: To evaluate the level of general PD knowledge among the nursing community and to determine the impact of a PD educational program on their…Determinants of Bed Mobility Proficiency in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease: A Pilot Study
Objective: To investigate the motor and cognitive factors contributing to time to get out of bed in patients with Parkinson’s Disease (PD). Background: The majority…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.