Factors associated with health related Quality of Life (HRQOL) in Korean Parkinson patients
Objective: The aim of this study is to identify the factors that affect Health related Quality of Life (HrQoL) in patients with Parkinson's disease. Background:…Palliative Care in Parkinson Disease
Objective: The objective of this study was to derive a baseline understanding of palliative care among the Parkinson disease (PD) patient population at a single…Assisted Suicide of patients with parkinsonian syndromes in Switzerland – the need of early and continuous integration of palliative care and dignitiy therapy
Objective: To determine the prevalence of patients with parkinsonian syndromes who performed assisted suicide (AS) at DIGNITAS in Switzerland from 2006 till 2012 and to analyze…Factors that contribute to the greatest levels of caregiver strain in Parkinson’s
Objective: To identify factors that cause the greatest levels of caregiver strain in moderate to advanced Parkinson’s Disease (PD) Background: Many people with PD (PwP)…Redefining social work for Parkinson’s: the development of a model of care for specialized support in the clinic, community and home
Objective: The development of a dynamic, multimodal social work program model for individuals, caregivers and families living with Parkinson’s disease Background: Patients living with Parkinson’s…Changing patterns of intimate relationships as dementia emerges in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To explore relationship satisfaction and aspects of intimacy in female partners of people with cognitive impairment associated with Parkinson’s disease (PD) using qualitative methods.…‘It’s not disgraceful to say you can’t cope’ – Understanding the caregivers’ perspective in care home placement for people with Parkinson’s
Objective: 1. To understand the ‘triggers’ to care home placement for a person with Parkinson’s disease (PD) from an informal caregivers’ perspective2. To understand the…From local partnership to national network: the growth of a medically connected, community based program model for Parkinson’s wellness
Objective: To increase the scale of a medical and community partnership program model for the delivery of comprehensive Parkinson’s Wellness programming. Background: In 2007, an…Assessing the extent of carer strain in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To evaluate the extent of carer strain in newly diagnosed Parkinson’s disease (PD) compared with that in long-standing PD, to inform development of carer-support…Physical Activity and Quality of Life in People with Parkinson’s Disease – A Long-term Follow-up Study
Objective: This study aims to examine associations between changes in physical activity (PA) and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among Parkinson disease (PD) patients. Background:…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.