Evaluation of Retinal Layers in Restless Legs Syndrome
Objective: The aim of this study is to investigate the possible relationship between restless leg syndrome (RLS) and retinal thickness. Background: Dopamine is the major…Modulation of the Startle Response in REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
Objective: To detect changes in the modulation of the Startle Reflex induced by brainstem circuitry abnormalities both in isolated and PD related Rem Behaviour Disorder…Sleep disordered breathing and REM sleep behavior disorder in military Veterans with Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To study the association of sleep disordered breathing with REM sleep behavior disorder in US military Veterans with Parkinson’s disease. Background: Both REM sleep…Pilot Study Comparing Home Sleep Profiler to In-laboratory Polysomnogram for REM Sleep Behavior Disorder Diagnosis
Objective: To compare the Sleep Profiler (SP), an FDA-approved device for home evaluation of sleep disorders, to the gold standard sleep laboratory polysomnogram (PSG) in…Modulation of Na+/K+ ATPase activity of rat brain synaptosome by norepinepherine and serotonin
Objective: We tried to study the effect of Norepinepherine and Serotonin on Sodium Potassium ATPase in rat brain synaptosome. Background: Sleep and wakefulness are behavioral…Startle Reflex as a possible biomarker associated with REM sleep behavior disorders in the prodromal stage of Parkinson’s disease
Objective: 1. To test whether the alterations of REM sleep induced by lesions of the key areas involved in RBD pathogenesis are correlated to abnormalities…Sleep quality in Turkish patients with Parkinson’s disease
Objective: The aim of our study is to investigate the quality of sleep and the prevalence of excessive daytime sleepness(EDS) and nighttime problems in patients…Decreased serum alpha-synuclein in patients with Restless Legs Syndrome and association with SNCA-Rep1 polymorphism
Objective: To investigate whether α -synuclein levels are altered in serum and saliva in patients with RLS and explore influence of the SNCA-Rep1 microsatellite repeat…Evaluation of corneal parameters in patients with idiopathic REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
Objective: To evaluate the blink rate (BR), tear function, and, corneal parameters of patients with iRBD. Background: In patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), dry eye…Does socio-economic status have impact on quality of life in persons with Parkinson’s disease?
Objective: To evaluate the effect of socio-economic status (SES) on quality of life (QoL) in persons with Parkinson’s disease (PWP). Background: Parkinson’s disease (PD) has…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.