Understanding, predicting, and preventing falls in progressive supranuclear palsy
Objective: To (1) evaluate which factors are associated with increasing falls in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), unrelated to freezing; and (2) subsequently develop a predictive…Validation of the Hebrew version of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society—unified Parkinson’s disease rating scale (MDS-UPDRS)
Objective: To assess the clinimetric properties of the Hebrew version of the MDS-UPDRS. Background: The Unified Parkinson's disease Rating Scale (UPDRS) is a rating scale…Nutritional status and quality of life in patients with Parkinson’s disease in a tertiary hospital in Northeast Mexico
Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the quality of life and nutritional status of patients with PD at the University Hospital Jose…Nursing diagnoses and interventions in rehabilitation related to antiParkinsonian pharmacotherapy
Objective: To analyze the role of nurses in antiParkinsonian pharmacotherapy based on the International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP®). Background: Although it is considered an…Objectives of the MDS rare movement disorders study group
Objective: There is a need to unify diagnostic criteria, develop a comprehensive approach regarding educational and practical challenges in diagnosis, treatment, and outcome measures and…Systems biological approach to Parkinson’s disease- Uncovering effects of PD on the synapse
Objective: Traditional models of Parkinson's disease (PD) focus on events at the neuronal synapse and although recently, non-synaptic pathways have been linked to PD, most…The National Parkinson Foundation mentoring and networking program: Phase I the process
Objective: The National Parkinson Foundation (NPF) has focused on meeting the needs in the care and treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD). Through the Centers of…European physiotherapy guideline for Parkinson’s disease: Information for neurologists
Objective: We aim to inform physicians on the value of physiotherapy (PT) for people with Parkinson's disease (PwP) and on opportunities to optimize referral to…Barriers to providing quality care for people with Parkinson’s living in care homes in the UK: The role of staff training
Objective: To explore the models of training delivery and interaction between Parkinson's disease nurse specialists (PDNS), Parkinson's UK (PUK) and care home staff (CHS) when…Improving the experience of diagnosis in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To identify areas in which patient experience of being diagnosed with Parkinson's can be improved. Background: Receiving a Parkinson's diagnosis can leave patients feeling…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.