Resource patients involved in a program of therapeutic education of patients with Parkinson’s disease: contribution to patients’ recruitment
Objective: Evaluate the quantitative and qualitative contributions of ‘resource-patients’ (RP) to a Therapeutic Patient Education program (TPE) in Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: TPE is a…Longitudinal association between UPDRS and health-related quality of life in people with Parkinson´s disease
Objective: To investigate the longitudinal association of the UPDRS part I (mentation, behavior and mood), UPDRS part II (patient evaluation of activities of daily living…Health care provision and health related quality of life in late stage Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To describe and assess factors associated with health related quality of life (HRQoL) in late stage Parkinson’s disease (PD), with a special focus on…Comparative analysis of the quality of life between healthy elderly people and those with Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To compare the impact of PD on the quality of life and functioning of the elderly with and without PD. Background: Parkinson's disease (PD)…Improvement in the handicap is maintained after 5 years of deep brain stimulation in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To characterize the handicap after 4.8 years of DBS-STN and to compare with pre-surgery data. Background: The London Handicap Scale (LHS) provide an overall…Loneliness/Social Isolation as a Risk Factor for Worsened Parkinson Disease Severity
Objective: The goal of this project was to evaluate the association between self-reported loneliness, quality of life, and patient-reported symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD) severity.…The Care Partner Perspective: Most Challenging Parkinson’s Symptoms
Objective: Our objective is to understand the impact that specific symptoms have on the care partners of people with Parkinson’s, considering gender (of both the…Wilson and Parkinson’s Disease: Beyond Copper Metabolism
Objective: To show an unusual presentation of Wilson´s disease. Background: Parkinsonism is evident in approximately 40% of patients with Wilson’s disease and responds favourably to…PKAN is associated with significant peripheral metabolic alterations in the Dominican Republic cohort
Objective: Applying segmental bioimpedance testing to assess peripheral metabolic alterations in PKAN. Background: PKAN is a rare autosomal recessive disorder with >50 different mutations in…Olfactory impairment in Wilson’s disease
Objective: Olfactory dysfunction is a very common and early sign of many neurodegenerative disorders, but little is known about olfactory dysfunction in Wilson’s disease (WD).…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.