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Articles tagged "Rigidity"

  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Objective Measurement of Muscle Mechanical Properties using a Myometric Device in People with Parkinson’s Disease in a Clinical Setting in Africa

    M. Agoriwo, P. Muckelt, C. Osei-Yeboah, B. Sankah, S. Agyapong-Badu, A. Akpalu, M. Stokes (Accra, Ghana)

    Objective: To examine the feasibility and reliability of using a myometric device to objectively measure mechanical properties of muscles in people with Parkinson’s disease in…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    The Feasibility of Using of the Non-Medication in the Treatment of Post-Stroke Vascular Parkinsonism

    O. Tondiy, O. Zavalna (Kharkiv, Ukraine)

    Objective: Vascular parkinsonism is an infrequent but unpleasant complication of cerebrovascular disease, in particular brain stroke. Background: The effect of the complex treatment with non-medication…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Identifying In-Clinic Wearable Sensor Features that Predict Parkinson’s Disease Severity

    A. Dowling, A. Mirelman, J. Hausdorff, M. Sela, O. Assais, N. Giladi, J. Cedarbaum (Cambridge, MA, USA)

    Objective: To identify features from wearable sensors that can predict disease severity as measured by the MDS-UPDRS. Background: Wearable sensors can provide quantitative assessments of…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Monitoring Parkinson’s disease symptoms during daily life: A feasibility study

    M. Heijmans, J. Habets, C. Herff, M. Kuijf, P. Kubben (Maastricht, Netherlands)

    Objective: This study explores the feasibility of a newly developed multimodal monitoring system, which aims to measure PD symptoms during daily life by combining wearable…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Deep Brain Stimulation Wash-in/out Periods Quantified using a Palm-Worn Device to Monitor Rigidity

    T. Perera, WL. Lee, M. Jones, J. Tan, E. Proud, A. Begg, N. Sinclair, R. Peppard, H. Mcdermott (East Melbourne, Australia)

    Objective: Characterize the temporal resurgence/amelioration of Parkinsonian rigidity corresponding to withdrawal/application of deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy. Background: Rigidity is a cardinal symptom of Parkinson’s…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Transcranial Photobiomodulation as an adjunct to Levodopa therapy in patients with Parkinson’s Disease; an open label pilot study

    H. Singh, N. Sawal (Chandigarh, India)

    Objective: To explore the effects of  transcranial Photobiomodulation (tPBM) on symptoms of Parkinson's Disease and establish this therapy's efficacy as an adjunct to Levodopa. Background:…
  • 2019 International Congress

    The relationship of non-motor symptoms with the dominant symptom and the stage of patients with Parkinson’s disease

    E. Tur, M. Demir, G. Kenangil (Istanbul, Turkey)

    Objective: In this study, we investigated the frequency of non-motor symptoms (NMSs) and their relation with the dominant symptom and the stage of PD. Background:…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Clinical profile of idiopathic Parkinson’s disease in patients admitted to Mohamed VI University Hospital center of Marrakech

    A. Boudanga, N. Jalami, M. Chraa, N. Kissani (Marrakech, Morocco)

    Objective: Prevalence studies in different parts of the world have shown that Parkinson's disease is a pathology that has a very important impact in older…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Clinical correlation between 99mTc-TRODAT-1 SPECT and parkinsonism

    AC. Chen (Taichung, Taiwan)

    Objective: Correlate the clinical parkinsonism and TRODAT. Background: 99mTc-TRODAT-1 SPECT is well documented method for dopamine transporter survey. Clinical use was usually for Parkinsonism in…
  • 2019 International Congress

    The effectiveness of two-weeks self-stretch based on post-isometric relaxation in Parkinson’s disease patients

    A. Zimin, D. Yusupova (Moscow, Russian Federation)

    Objective: To estimate the influence of two weeks of PIR training performed by inpatients autonomously on their joints mobility and balance. Background: One of the…
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