Comparative study patients with different clinical forms of Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To study the cognitive, emotional status, sleep disturbances in patients with akinetic-rigid and tremor form of Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: Parkinson's disease (PD) -…Overlapping corticobasal syndromes: The many faces of the Armstrong criteria
Objective: To evaluate the prevalence and clinical presentation of corticobasal variants listed in the new Armstrong criteria, exploring their overlap with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP),…GAITRite comparison between Parkinson’s disease stages
Objective: To compare gait performance across Parkinson's disease stages. Background: Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized with changes in locomotion and posture, which are associated with…Correlation between self-perceived balance confidence, postural control, gait and quality of life of individuals with Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To examine the association of self-perceived balance confidence level with postural control, gait and the quality of life in Parkinson's disease (PD) people on…The relationship between impulse control disorders and dyskinesia in Parkinson´s disease: The ALTHEA study
Objective: To report (1) the relationship between the occurrence of impulse control disorders (ICDs) and dyskinesias, and (2) the correlations between specific ICDs and the…Utility of the Mayo sleep questionnaire in predicting final autopsy diagnosis of alpha-synucleinopathy
Objective: To ascertain the utility of the MSQ in predicting final autopsy diagnosis of an alpha-synuleinopathy. Background: Idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder (iRBD) is a…Attention to action: Common to both conversion (psychogenic) and Parkinsonian (neurogenic) motor speech disorders
Objective: To review and present a common abnormality --- attention to action--- underlying Parkinsonian and conversion speech disorders. Background: Conversion speech disorders are characterized by…Objective, unobtrusive assessment of bradykinesia in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To evaluate unobtrusive motion tracking for objective assessment of bradykinesia of the upper extremity in Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: The MDS-UPDRS is the most…Comparative analysis of upper limb motor function and articulation disorder in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To assess the relationship between upper limb bradykinesia and hypokinetic dysarthria in Parkinson's disease (PD) using instrumental investigations of speech and limb motor function.…Instrumented quantitative study of movement and gait in Parkinson’s disease clinical subtypes
Objective: Our aim is to further understand the distinctions of PD subtypes, tremor dominant (TD) and postural instability gait disorder (PIGD), using clinical variables and…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.