Use of apomorphine infusion pump in the elderly population : a 5 years follw up study on efficacy, safety and tolerability in a cohort bases study
Objective: Evaluate the efficacy, tolerability and safety of subcutaneous apomorphine infusion in elderly patients with advanced Parkinson's disease in a five years follow up cohort. Background: Continuous infusion by subcutaneous apomorphine pump has…Testamentary Capacity Assessment Tool (TCAT): An update report
Objective: The present study reviews all studies about TCAT and its use in clinical settings, as well as its validation in different cultures. Background: TCAT…Predictors of the change in burden and strain among caregivers of Parkinson’s disease patients
Objective: The aim of the present study was to analyze the change in burden and strain after a 2-year follow-up in a cohort of caregivers…Safety and Efficacy of unilaterally Focused Ultrasound Subthalamotomy in Early Parkinson´s Disease: The EARLY FOCUS I Study
Objective: To assess the safety and efficacy of unilateral FUS subthalamotomy in early PD patients. Background: FUS subthalamotomy is feasible and therapeutically effective in Parkinson´s…Globus pallidus as a neurosurgical target in the management of levodopa-induced dyskinesias
Objective: Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the development of motor symptoms, as well as some non-motor changes. Symptomatic treatment of PD…Caregiver burden and quality of life in late stage Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To describe and assess factors associated with informal caregiver quality of life (QoL) in late stage Parkinson’s disease (PD). Background: In the late stage…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.