Yoga for Functional Neurological Disorder – Two Case Descriptions
Objective: To describe key components of a yoga program for two individuals with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND). Background: FND is the second most common reason…Neuro-Behavioral Therapy for Functional Movement Disorders: Conceptual Framework and Future Directions
Objective: To explore modifications to an established, evidence-based psychological treatment for patients with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) with the goal of studying a manualized psychotherapy…Psychogenic movement disorders precipitated by post-lockdown return to school in adolescents: case series from Kenya
Objective: To describe three cases who presented with new-onset psychogenic movement disorders (PMD) after returning to school when the national lockdown was lifted. Background: PMD…Management practices and long-term follow up of pediatric functional (psychogenic) movement disorder at a tertiary care center
Objective: We evaluated management practices and compared efficacy of specific interventions on remission of symptoms of functional movement disorder (FMD) in our pediatric population. Background: Current recommendations of managing FMD revolve…Functional Movement Disorder in Young Athletes: A Retrospective Case Series
Objective: To present six young athletes with functional movement disorder (FMD) engaged in competitive high school or college sports. Background: FMD is defined by involuntary…Managing Functional Movement Disorder in Outpatient Physical Therapy: A Case Report of Belly-Dancer Dyskinesia
Objective: Abdominal dyskinesia, often referenced as belly dancer syndrome, is a poorly understood clinical presentation involving involuntary, undulating movements of the abdomen.1 Few cases have…Integrated therapy for Functional Movement Disorders: results from a pilot clinic
Objective: To create a novel pilot clinic for the treatment of Functional Movement Disorders (FMD). Background: FMDs are aberrations of motor system functioning in the…Management of Patients with Functional Movement Disorders: A Transcultural Perspective
Objective: To compare the clinical management, available resources and barriers to care for patients with functional movement disorders (FMD) across 15 countries around the globe.…Incongruity of Functional Tremor Predicts Better Response to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Treatment
Objective: We hypothesised that patient whose functional tremor (FT) has more “voluntary” aspects may respond better to repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS). Background: Patients with…rTMS-induced effects on Functional Tremor: a randomized, double-blind, controlled study
Objective: To compare the effect on functional tremor (FT) of real rTMS vs sham and to test if hypnosis combined with rTMS might help to…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.