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2016 International Congress
Virtual-reality balance training with Nintendo-Wii games improves dynamic balance in Parkinson’s disease patients
G.H. Lee (Cheon-An, Korea)
Objective: This study was to investigate the effectiveness of a 8-week virtual reality exercise program designed around the Nintendo Wii (Wii), in improving balance among…
2016 International Congress
Neural substrates of excessive daytime sleepiness in early drug naïve Parkinson’s disease: A resting state functional MRI study
M.C. Wen, S.Y.E. Ng, H.S.E. Heng, Y. Chao, L.L. Chan, E.K. Tan, L.C.S. Tan (Singapore, Singapore)
Objective: We aimed to improve our understanding of the neuropathology of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: EDS is a common non-motor…
2016 International Congress
Functional deficits during response inhibition improve after dopaminergic medication for Parkinson
C. Vriend, J.P. Trujillo, N.J.H.M. Gerrits, H.W. Berendse, Y.D. van der Werf, O.A. van den Heuvel (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Objective: To study the neural correlates of impulse control in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients before and after the start of dopamine replacement therapy (follow up…
2016 International Congress
Is the defective gait automaticity associated to deficiencies in implicit learning in patients with Parkinson’s disease?
M.E.P. Piemonte, A.F. Helene, B. Monte, E.N. Guelfi, E. Okamoto, C. Vargas, J.A. Galves (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
Objective: To investigate the relation between implicit learning capacity and gait automaticity in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: Automaticity is the ability to perform…
2016 International Congress
Disrupted motor memory in Parkinson’s disease
S. Voets, J.S. Brittain, M. Panouilleres, C. Miall, N. Jenkinson (Birmingham, United Kingdom)
Objective: We sought to investigate the differences in motor adaptation and motor memory between people with Parkinson's disease (PD) and healthy age-matched controls by using…
2016 International Congress
Tracking Parkinson’s disease over 2-6 years with MRI
T.R. Melzer, D.J. Myall, M.R. MacAskill, L. Livingston, T.L. Pitcher, K. Wood, R.J. Keenan, J.C. Dalrymple-Alford, T.J. Anderson (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Objective: To track Parkinson's progression over 2-6 years using global MRI measures. Background: Parkinson's is associated with accelerated brain atrophy, but the relative contribution of…
2016 International Congress
Multi-modal imaging in Parkinson’s disease patients with freezing of gait
J.M. Hall, C. O'Callaghan, J.M. Shine, M. Gilat, C.C. Walton, K.A. Ehgoetz Martens, A.A. Moustafa, S.J.G. Lewis (Milperra, Australia)
Objective: The objective of the current study is to refine understanding of the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying freezing of gait (FOG) in Parkinson's disease (PD) using…
2016 International Congress
Depressive disorders in Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease
D. Tolibov, G. Rakhimbaeva (Tashkent, Uzbekistan)
Objective: Our primary aim was to study of the clinical characteristics of DD in patients with AD and PD. Background: The problem of a combination…
2016 International Congress
Cognitive deficits in Parkinson’s disease: A preliminary study of neuropsychological profiles
R.J. Giannaula, P.G. Sanz, J.C. Maiques, M.B. Seijas, M.J. González Aguilar, L. Grasso (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Objective: The purpose of this project was to examine cognitive deficits in a patient sample fulfilling the diagnostic criteria for idiopathic non-demented Parkinson's disease (PD)…
2016 International Congress
Decline in drawing ability associated with frontal dysfunction after subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation in Parkinson’s disease
S. Hirano, S. Furukawa, M. Asahina, T. Yamamoto, T. Uchiyama, Y. Yamanaka, Y. Higuchi, T. Horikoshi, T. Uno, N. Saeki, S. Kuwabara (Chiba, Japan)
Objective: The aim of the present study was to elucidate the properties of drawing ability in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients after bilateral subthalamic nucleus deep…