Retrospective study on a cohort of 285 PD patients: Does the side of onset influence the global clinical phenotype?
Objective: To describe demographic and clinical characteristics of a cohort of 285 consecutive PD patients and to understand the phenotypic differences of right onset (RPD)…Erotophonophilia and severe impulse control disorder in a patient with Parkinson’s disease
Objective: N/A Background: Paraphilia a form of hyper sexuality is a rare complication of dopaminergic drugs used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD). We…Evaluation of impulsivity in Parkinson’ s disease
Objective: To evaluate the impulsivity in patients with Parkinson’s Disease. Background: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a chronic, neurodegenerative, progressive disease characterized with cardinal motor symptoms…Validation of a One-Page Impulse Control Disorder Questionnaire in a Parkinson’s Disease Clinic
Objective: We seek to report data on ICD symptoms collected on 120 patients with Parkinsonism attending specialist movement disorder outpatient clinics using a newly devised,…Compulsive sexual behaviour in Parkinson’s disease is associated with higher doses of levodopa
Objective: To assess whether compulsive sexual behaviour in individuals with PD is associated with higher doses of levodopa. Background: The lifetime prevalence of compulsive sexual behaviour…Genetics of impulse control disorders in Parkinson’s disease: a case control study
Objective: To investigate the association between candidate genes and impulse control disorders (ICD) in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Background: ICD are frequently associated with dopaminergic…Longitudinal analysis of the relation of dopamine agonist use with impulse control disorders in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To investigate the longitudinal relationship between dopaminergic therapies and impulse control disorders (ICD) in PD. Background: ICD are frequently associated with dopaminergic therapy, particularly dopamine…Impulse Control Disorders in Parkinson’s Disease: Prevalence and Clinical Features in the Rush University Movement Disorders Clinic
Objective: Investigate the prevalence and characteristics of Impulse Control Disorders (ICDs) in the PD population as compared to non-ICD patients in the Rush University Movement Disorders (RUMD) database.…Examining the brain reserve hypothesis in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To examine whether brain reserve plays a role in the severity and progression of motor, cognitive, and non-motor symptoms in Parkinson’s disease (PD), by…Impulse Control Disorders in Early Onset and Familial PD
Objective: To characterize impulse control problems in early onset and familial PD (EOPD and FPD). Background: Impulse control disorders are a set of pathological behaviours…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.