Functional Motor Disorders in pediatrics: motor patterns and clinical correlates.
Objective: The aim of this study was to describe FMDs clinical manifestations in pediatrics, including non-motor symptoms and other functional neurological disorders (FNDs) and to…Craniofacial Myoclonus: A Disabling Complication of Amantadine Therapy
Objective: We describe a patient who developed amantadine-induced craniofacial myoclonus with speech impairment. Few cases have been reported [1], thus we offer an additional case…Validation of PD Ascertainment in the VA Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Objective: To determine the validity of PD diagnostic codes in a large national electronic medical database and develop recommendations for maximizing ascertainment accuracy. Background: EMR-based…Prevalence of Advanced Parkinson’s Disease and Potential Candidacy for Device-Aided Therapies in the Casablanca Region: Preliminary Results of a Multicenter Regional Study
Objective: This preliminary study aims to investigate the prevalence of advanced Parkinson's disease (PD) among patients receiving treatment in the Casablanca region of Morocco. Background:…No Association between Anemia and Risk of Parkinson’s Disease: Evidence From A Meta-Analysis Using Real-World Evidence
Objective: To explore the association between anemia and the risk of Parkinson’s disease. Background: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a common progressive neurodegenerative neurological disorder. More than…Depressive Symptomatology and Neuropsychiatric Profile in Patients with Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease without Dementia (IPDWD). Preliminary Data from a New Scale Specifically for Measuring Depression in Patients with IPDWD.
Objective: : To identify whether depression in patients with IPDWD correlates with different types of behavioral symptoms. Background: Depression is considered a frequent neuropsychiatric pathology…Exploring the Feasibility of Telerehabilitation for Balance Deficits in People with PD; the TelePD Trial
Objective: To evaluate the feasibility of adapting our Agility Boot Camp (ABC) for balance telerehabilitation (Tele-ABC) in people with mild-to-moderate Parkinson’s disease (PD). Background: Balance impairments…Hand and Arm Function in Persons with De Novo Parkinson’s Disease
Objective: To evaluate hand and arm function and its association with motor symptoms as well as activities of daily living (ADL) in de novo Parkinson's…Does cannabis increase one’s risk for a fall in Parkinson’s disease?: cross-sectional analysis of self-report balance problems and freezing of gait
Objective: To explore the effects of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) on self-report balance problems and freezing of gait (FOG) in Parkinson's disease (PD). Background:…Perceptions of Diseases in Patients with Cervical Dystonia
Objective: To explore how perception of disease can impact stigma, mood, quality of life, and severity of symptoms in patients with cervical dystonia (CD). Background:…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.