Selection of odorants for diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease
Objective: The goal of this study was to identify the subset of Sniffin Sticks Test odorants that could be used to differentiate patients with Parkinson’s…Screening performance of abbreviated versions of the UPSIT smell test
Objective: To compare the screening performance of existing abbreviated (4-12 item) versions of the 40-item University of Pennsylvania Smell Identification Test (UPSIT), and to identify…Clinical differences between Parkinson’s disease motor phenotypes. Results from the COPPADIS Study Cohort
Objective: To describe the prevalence of different motor phenotypes in a large cohort of Parkinson´s disease (PD) patients and to analyze their clinical features in…Safinamide and Rasagiline effect on motor fluctuation, sleep quality and daytime sleepiness in Parkinson’s Disease: A validated questionnaires study
Objective: This is an observational study aimed at evaluating the effect of Safinamide and Rasagiline on motor fluctuations, subjective sleep and daytime sleepiness in Parkinson’s…Impact of Late-onset REM Sleep Behavior Disorder on the Symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease
Objective: To investigate whether PSG-proven late-onset RBD is associated with the PD symptoms in the Japanese population. Background: Rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (RBD)…Gastrointestinal Symptoms and Enteric Nerve Dysfunction in A53T Mice
Objective: To investigate the relationship between α synucleinopathy-induced enteric neuropathy and gastrointestinal dysfunction in A53T mice. Background: Approximately 80-90% of PD patients suffer from GI…Off-painfull state in Parkinson’s disease patients: A redflag of complulsive behavior. Data from a PET-FDG study
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the neural underpinnings of the dopaminergic dysregulation syndrome( DDS ) during the “off-phase”. Background: The DDS…Validation of the French version of the Munich Dysphagia Test-Parkinson’s disease (MDT-PD) in a multilingual population of the Luxembourg Parkinson’s Study (HELP-PD)
Objective: To provide the psychometric validation of the French MDT-PD in the Luxembourgish multilingual population. Background: The MDT-PD, developed and validated in German [1], is…Is Heart Rate variability a differential biomarker in REM sleep behavior disorder, Parkinson’s disease, multiple system atrophy and progressive supranuclear palsy?
Objective: Heart rate deceleration capacity (DC) and heart rate variability index (HRVI) as potential biomarkers for autonomic dysregulation were studied in subjects (each group N=10)…Weight loss is associated with rapid striatal dopaminergic degeneration in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To investigate whether weight loss has a longitudinal association with striatal dopaminergic degeneration in Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: Weight loss in PD is associated…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.