Clinical phenotype (motor and neuropsychological presentation) and neuroimaging in Sardinian patients affected by atypical parkinsonisms, carriers of 20-22 repeats of C9ORF72 hexanucleotide expansion
Objective: Based on our previous finding of the p.A382T of TARDBP in patients with concomitant parkinsonism in the Sardinian population, we hypothesized that also the…Parkinsonism in patients with CADASIL
Objective: To report the clinical manifestation of parkinsonism in patient with cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) confirmed by the NOTCH3…Body weight determinants in Parkinson’s disease: A multifactorial study
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between some of the variables that may influence body weight and the observed body…The influences of STN-DBS and levodopa on cardiovascular autonomic function in patients with Parkinson’s disease: Evaluated by trigonometric regressive spectral analysis
Objective: To explore the effects of STN-DBS and levodopa on cardiovascular autonomic function in PD. Background: Cardiovascular autonomic dysfunction has been shown in patients with…The non-motors symptoms in Parkinson’s disease patients with freezing of gait
Objective: To reveal the prevalence of the non-motors symptoms and clinical features differences between Parkinson's disease (PD) patients with and without freezing of gait (FOG).…Head and trunk control during stair ascent and descent in people with Parkinson’s disease
Objective: This cross-sectional study investigated whether people with Parkinson's disease (PD) demonstrate differences in head and trunk control during self-paced stair ascent and descent compared…Predictors of transfer to community hospital or nursing home after discharge of inpatients with Parkinson’s disease: A Japanese single center retrospective study
Objective: To investigate the reasons for hospital admissions for patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) and to determine the predictors of transfer to community hospital or…Physical therapy practice variability and outcomes for people with Parkinson’s disease: Data from the National Parkinson Foundation quality improvement initiative (NPF-QII)
Objective: To (1) describe current variability in physical therapy (PT) use by people with Parkinson's disease (PD) and to (2) examine the association between PT…Do-not-resuscitate utilization in inpatient Parkinson’s disease in the United States
Objective: To investigate Do-not-resuscitate (DNR) order utilization in Parkinson's disease (PD) hospitalizations patients in the United States. Background: DNR order utilization in PD has been…Are people with Parkinson’s disease living in care homes in the UK underserved? Identifying models of care and barriers to care access
Objective: To conduct a nationwide online survey of Parkinson's disease nurse specialists (PDNS) and Parkinson's UK information staff to gain insight into current models of…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.