rTMS-induced effects on Functional Tremor: a randomized, double-blind, controlled study
Objective: To compare the effect on functional tremor (FT) of real rTMS vs sham and to test if hypnosis combined with rTMS might help to…Neuropsychiatric disorders in observed patients with Parkinson’s disease
Objective: Parkinson's disease (PD), - chronic progressive disease of the brain from the degeneration of the nigrostriatal neurons in the basal ganglia and impaired function.…Botulinum Neurotoxin (BoNT) for treatment of functional (psychogenic) jerky movement disorders: a randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial
Objective: To assess the effectiveness of botulinum neurotoxin (BonT) in patients with functional jerky movement disorders Background: At least 2–9% of patients seen in movement…Treatment of Functional Neurological Disorders: Towards Expert Consensus Led Guidelines for the American Neuropsychiatric Association Committee for Research
Objective: To develop evidence-based, expert consensus recommendations for the treatment of functional neurological disorders (FND) on behalf of the ANPA Committee for Research. Background: FND…Attention to action: Common to both conversion (psychogenic) and Parkinsonian (neurogenic) motor speech disorders
Objective: To review and present a common abnormality --- attention to action--- underlying Parkinsonian and conversion speech disorders. Background: Conversion speech disorders are characterized by…Cognitive behavioural thrapy and adiunctive physical therapy for functional movement disorders
Objective: To test the feasibility and efficacy of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Adjunctive Physical Therapy (APA) APA in Functional Movement Disorders (FMD). Background: Functional…Transcranial versus root repeated magnetic stimulation as a treatment of psychogenic movement disorders
Objective: To determine whether the beneficial effect of repeated transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in psychogenic movement disorders (PMDs) is the consequence of a cortical functioning…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.