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  • 2019 International Congress

    The costs of caregiving in Parkinson’s disease

    S. Horn, S. Wu, Y. Dai, F. Cubillos, N. Dahodwala (Miami, FL, USA)

    Objective: To assess caregiving costs among patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) across different stages of disease. Background: Caregivers provide necessary support for patients with PD,…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Relationship between Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Caregiver Burden

    Y. Inuzuka, J. de Courcy, J. Pike, J. Mellor, E. Viscidi, A. Paradis, A. Harrington, Y. Zabar (Zug, Switzerland)

    Objective: To understand the relationship between progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) disease progression and caregiver requirement and burden. Background: PSP is a rare neurodegenerative disease, and…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Caregiver burden does not improve in the long-term after deep brain stimulation for Parkinson disease

    E. Jackowiak, A. Maher, C. Persad, P. Patil, K. Chou (Ann Arbor, MI, USA)

    Objective: To evaluate if subthalamic nucleus (STN) deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson disease (PD) impacts caregiver burden (CB) and to determine which patient factors…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Share the Care: Supporting Parkinson’s Disease Caregivers Through Peer Mentoring

    J. Lee, E. Wallace, C. Niemet, S. Hess, B. Ouyang, J. Wilkinson, D. Hall, J. Chodosh, J. Fleisher (Philadelphia, PA, USA)

    Objective: To describe the design and implementation of a novel caregiver peer mentoring program for caregivers of patients with advanced PD. Background: As PD progresses,…
  • 2019 International Congress

    The Impact of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) Disease Severity on Caregivers

    T. Xie, X. Ye, J. de Courcy, K. Golden, Y. Bao, J. Zamudio, L. Chiodo, J. Morgan (Mettawa, IL, USA)

    Objective: To quantify the impact of varying severity levels on caregivers’ burden and health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Background: PSP is a progressive disease. Patients…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Is the activation ratio of transversus abdominis associated with mobility and core endurance in patients with Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease?: A Preliminary study

    B. Aktar, S. Ozyurek, E. Goz, B. Donmez Colakoglu, B. Balci (Izmir, Turkey)

    Objective: This study aims to investigate the relationship between the transversus abdominis (TrA) muscle thickness changes using the activation ratio during abdominal drawing-in maneuver (ADIM)…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Motor Training Based on Video Games Reduces Freezing of Gait Regardless of Games Combination: A Parallel, Prospective, Double-Blind, Randomized Clinical Trial

    P. Barbosa, A. Lopes, A. Falconi, M. D’Alencar, M. Piemonte (Sao Paulo, Brazil)

    Objective: To compare the effect of motor training based on two distinct game’s combination on FOG in PPD. Background: Freezing of gait (FOG) is a…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Immediate Effects of Non-Motorized Treadmill Training for One Session on Gait and Fall Risk In Parkinson’s Disease

    A. Boddy, K. Mitchell, W. Brewer, J. Ellison (St. Augustine, FL, USA)

    Objective: Assess the effects of non-motorized treadmill training for one session on gait parameters and fall risk in individuals with Parkinson’s disease. Background: Parkinson’s disease…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Reliability and Validity of Modified Four Square Step Test (mFSST) Performance in Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease.

    A. Boddy, K. Mitchell, W. Brewer, J. Ellison, L. Perry, C. Andrea (St. Augustine, FL, USA)

    Objective: Determine the reliability and validity of the modified Four Square Step Test in individuals with Parkinson’s disease. Background: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a complex…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Classification of Neurorehabilitation treatments: Preliminary results of a Multicentre Italian Study

    T. Bowman, F. Mestanza Mattos, R. Russo, M. Boninsegna, F. Marazzini, A. Marianelli, E. Pelosin, M. Putzolu, C. Cosentino, M. Petrarca, F. Tirinelli, M. Tondinelli, F. Trecate, M. Budel, A. Turolla, M. Agostini, D. Munari, P. Pillastrini, M. Branchini, D. Lunedei, G. Sgubin, D. Cattaneo, S. Mezzarobba (Milano, Italy)

    Objective: To taxonomize the contents of neurorehabilitation programs and categorize goals and treatments provided to people with Parkinson Disease(PD) and Multiple Sclerosis(MS) to understand their…
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