Quality of life of Parkinson’s disease patients in a tertiary hospital in Hong Kong
Objective: 1. To evaluate the quality of life (QoL) profile of Parkinson's disease (PD) patients in a multidisciplinary clinic in a tertiary hospital in Hong…Patients’ employment status and quality of life affect caregivers burden in Parkinson’s disease in Singapore
Objective: This study was aimed at assessing caregiver burden (CB) and analyzing its relationship with patient's sociodemographic, motor and non-motor severity as well as health-related…Impact of subclinical apathy prior to deep brain stimulation on the quality of life of patients with Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To evaluate the influence of pretreatment subclinical apathy on patient QOL following subthalamic nucleus DBS (STN-DBS) in PD patients 12 months after surgery. Background:…Relationship between the MDS-UPDRS and quality of life in Parkinson’s disease: A large international multicenter study of 3206 patients (the QUALPD study)
Objective: To evaluate the relationship between the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society – Unified Parkinson's disease Rating Scale (MDS-UPDRS) and Quality of Life (QoL)…Non-contact boxing in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To narratively review the effectiveness of non-contact boxing and explore its feasibility in individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: Complementary therapies have shown outcomes…The changing profile of informal carers for people with Parkinson’s with disease progression
Objective: To understand the roles and involvement of informal carers of people with moderate to late stage Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: Many people with PD…Predictors of clinically meaningful change in PDQ-39 in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To determine predictors of a clinically meaningful change of HRQL of patients with PD. Background: There is limited literature on the baseline and longitudinal…Motivators and barriers to participation in exercise in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To understand exercise habits, motivators, and barriers to exercise among PD patients. Background: Despite a large body of literature demonstrating the benefits of physical…Promoting optimal physiotherapy practice worldwide: Role of the Association of Physiotherapists in Parkinson’s disease Europe (APPDE)
Objective: To illustrate how the APPDE promotes optimal physiotherapy expertise in Europe and the world in the care of people with Parkinson's. Background: The APPDE…Assessment of the quality of life of patients with Parkinson’s disease
Objective: Purpose of investigation was to study the effect of motor disorders to quality of life of patients with Parkinson's disease. Background: In recent years,…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.