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Articles tagged "Rigidity"

  • 2016 International Congress

    Frequency of falls in nursing homes for neurodegenerative diseases

    C. Godinho, J.M. Domingos, A.S. Pereira, M. Duarte, J.J. Ferreira (Lisboa, Portugal)

    Objective: This study aimed to identify the frequency and characteristics (causes, circumstances, consequences), of falls that occurred at Campus Neurologico Senior from Oct 2013 until…
  • 2016 International Congress

    DIRECT DBS: A prospective, multi-center clinical trial with blinding for a directional DBS lead

    J. Volkmann, S. Chabardes, G.K. Steinke, S. Carcieri, N. Van Dyck (Wuerzberg, Germany)

    Objective: DIRECT DBS is an exploratory study which will investigate the effects of subthalamic deep brain stimulation (DBS) using directional DBS leads with current steering…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Whole body vibration therapy with exercise enhances motor function and improves quality of life in Parkinson’s disease

    O.K. Gruder, D.Y. Edmonston, G.Q. Barr, C.G. Maitland (Tallahassee, FL, USA)

    Objective: To evaluate the short term effects of whole body vibration and exercise in patients with Parkinson's disease on overall quality of life, gait, tremor,…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Quantification of tremor and rigidity during deep brain stimulation surgery for Parkison’s disease

    P. Poortvliet, A. Fytagoridis, T. Coyne, P. Silburn (Brisbane, Australia)

    Objective: The aim of this study is to validate practical and objective measures to assess changes in rigidity and tremor due to micro-lesion effects and…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Motor rigidity selectively associates with impaired odor identification in Parkinson’s disease

    J.D. Haugen, M.L.T.M. Muller, V. Kotagal, K.A. Frey, R.L. Albin, N.I. Bohnen (Ann Arbor, MI, USA)

    Objective: To investigate the relationship between impairments of the cardinal motor symptoms and odor identification deficits in Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: Although hyposmia has been…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Clinical and MRI-characteristics of drug-induced parkinsonism in Uzbekistan

    A. Umarov, A. Prokhorova, G. Rakhimbaeva, K. Mirzaeva, N. Tuychibaeva (Tashkent, Uzbekistan)

    Objective: To establish clinical and MRI morphometric differences between Parkinson's disease (PD) and Drug-induced parkinsonism (DP). Background: DP – is the most known side effect…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Influence of motor manifestation and onset’s side on the spectrum of non-motor symptoms in patients with Parkinson’s disease

    M.A. Nikitina, I.A. Zhukova, V.M. Alifirova, N.G. Zhukova, O.P. Izhboldina, J.S. Mironova, M.A. Titova, N.G. Brazovskaya (Tomsk, Russia)

    Objective: To analyze Parkinson's disease (PD) motor manifestation and onset's side influence on the spectrum of non-motor symptoms (NMS). Background: Possibly the onset's side and…
  • 2016 International Congress

    A case of PD with non -motor symptoms onset

    L. Khachatryan, N. Gasparyan, E. Mamyan, N. Mamyan, A. Hakobyan (Yerevan, Armenia)

    Objective: PD is a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system mainly affecting the motor system. In addition to motor symptoms, PD can impair other…
  • 2016 International Congress

    The initial motor symptom of Parkinson’s disease in relation to age at onset and gender: A Sri Lankan perspective

    V. Suriyakumara, R. Gamage, H. Gunasekara, T. Fernando, A. Jayasuriya, R. Wijeyekoon, T. Muthukuda, R. De Silva (Nugegoda, Sri Lanka)

    Objective: To investigate whether the predominant initial PD motor symptom is associated with gender or age of onset of PD in Sri Lanka. Background: Studies…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Efficacy and safety of a L-dopa delivery and monitoring medical device

    Y.G. Tirat-Gefen (Fairfax, VA, USA)

    Objective: The objective of this study is to evaluate algorithms in a medical device for l-dopa delivery and monitoring. This wearable medical device will measure…
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