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Articles tagged "Rigidity"

  • 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…
  • 2016 International Congress

    FBOX07 mutation with juvenile parkinsonism and behavioral disorders

    M. Kuzu, F.N. Durmaz, Ç. Ulukan, H. Kaymakçalan, A.O. Çaglayan, C. Akbostanci (Ankara, Turkey)

    Objective: FBX07 (PARK15) mutations cause juvenile parkinsonism with autosomal ressesive inheritance. Juvenile parkinsonism, pyramidal tract signs and atypical symptoms such as dystonia, chorea, behavioral disturbances,…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Sleep related disorders in subtypes of patients with Parkinson’s disease in the Tomsk region, Russia

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

    Objective: To describe sleep related disorders (SRD) in Tremor Dominant (TD) and Akinetic Rigid (AR) patients with Parkinson's disease in (PwPD) subtypes evaluated at Movement…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Incidence of fragility fractures in people with parkinsonism [PwP] – A 5 year retrospective observational study

    S. Aithal, C. Thomas, S. Raha, H. Shukla, L. Ebenezer, R. Sequeria, B. Mohamed (Caerphilly, United Kingdom)

    Objective: The objective of this study is to estimate the incidence of fragility fractures in people with Parkinson's (PwP) over a 5 year period and…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Diagnostic reliability of clinical symptoms in patients with incomplete manifestation of the triad of parkinsonism compared to 18F-DOPA PET-CT MRI imaging

    C. Peralta, T. Soto Depetris, A. Perez, F. Biafore, J. Gili, A. Valda, D. Menna, M. Aguilar, H. Corradini, M. Bastianello (Caba, Argentina)

    Objective: To describe the diagnostic reliability of the triad of clinical symptoms compared to the uptake of 18 F-DOPA PET-CT fusion MRI scan. To compare…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Are clinical certainty ratings helpful in the diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease?

    H.V. Gupta, S.H. Mehta, J.G. Hentz, H.A. Shill, E. Driver-Dunckley, M.N. Sabbagh, C.M. Belden, B.N. Dugger, T.G. Beach, G.E. Serrano, L.I. Sue, C.H. Adler (Scottsdale, AZ, USA)

    Objective: To determine whether clinical certainty ratings are helpful in predicting pathologically proven PD. Background: Clinical diagnostic criteria for PD rely on rest tremor, bradykinesia,…
  • 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,…
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