Effect of Speech therapy in the sleep of patients with Machado-Joseph disease (MJD) or spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (SCA3)
Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate, through polysomnography, the effect of myofunctional therapy in patients with spinocerebellar ataxia type 3. Background: SCA3/MJD…An Internet of Things system for patient empowerment: a case study on measuring patients’ understanding of causal relationships between symptoms and behaviour
Objective: To evaluate the ability of patients to understand causal relationships between disease symptoms and behaviour presented from synthetic representative cases using the system. Secondary…Evaluation of the Zeez Sleep Pebble for Sleep Disturbance in Parkinson’s Disease
Objective: To evaluate the effect of the Zeez Sleep Pebble© on sleep disturbance in Parkinson’s disease. Background: Sleep disturbance is common in Parkinson’s disease (PD)…Mandibular Advancement Device in Parkinson’s disease: an efficacious and usable device in a disabling disease
Objective: The aim of our study is to explore the efficacy, observance, and usability of Mandibular Advancement Device in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and…Efficacy of prolonged release melatonin for REM sleep behaviour disorder in Parkinson’s disease: A double blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial
Objective: Test the efficacy of prolonged-released melatonin for REM sleep behaviour disorder (RBD) in Parkinson’s disease (PD). Background: Half of all PD patients experience RBD…Clonazepam for REM sleep behavior disorder in Parkinsonism: A randomized, placebo-controlled trial
Objective: To determine the efficacy and safety of clonazepam for the treatment of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder (RBD) in patients with Parkinsonism.…Neuroprotective effect of exogenous melatonin on apoptosis of neuroadernergic neurons in a rat model of Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To investigate melatonin therapeutic potential effects in Parkinson’s disease. Background: Sleep disorders constitute major nonmotor features of Parkinson’s disease (PD) that have a substantial…Nonpharmacological therapies for sleep disturbances in Parkinson’s disease patients: A Systematic review
Objective: To systematically review and examine the effectiveness of nonpharmacological therapies that helpful to sleep disturbances for patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Background: Sleep disturbances…Sleep quality in patients with advanced Parkinson’s disease treated with levodopa/carbidopa intestinal gel infusion
Objective: To describe the effects of levodopa/carbidopa intestinal gel (LCIG) infusion on sleep quality in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: Worsening of sleep…Quantitative demonstration of the efficacy of rotigotine transdermal patch in the treatment of nocturnal hypokinesia: A randomized, placebo-controlled trial using an axial inertial sensor
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of rotigotine transdermal patch, using a wearable sensor, to treat PD patients with nocturnal immobility. Background: Nocturnal hypokinesia is a…