ABSTRACT: Parkinson’s disease (PD) promotes burden among patients and caregivers. Objective: To analyze whether disease severity (UPDRS and Karnofsky index), total disease duration, patient cognitive status (MMSE), presence of other diseases, patient age, socioeconomic conditions (ABEP2015), living tog...
Abstract Introduction: Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder manifested by motor and non-motor symptoms that compromise patients' quality of life. The instrument used to assess Parkinson's disease patients' quality of life is the Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire (PDQ-39). This study aims ...
A sialorreia/ptialismo é um sintoma não motor frequente da doença de Parkinson, que pode causar impacto na saúde e na qualidade de vida dos pacientes. O sintoma decorre da combinação da disfagia com disautonomia e, muitas vezes, também do efeito adverso de drogas frequentemente utilizadas no trata...
The primary purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of dual-tasking on swallowing performance and attention in patients with Parkinson Disease (PD). Twenty six participants were included, thirteen patients with PD and thirteen controls matched by age and education. All subjects were evaluated...
ABSTRACT The wearing-off phenomenon is common in patients with Parkinson's disease. Motor and non-motor symptoms can fluctuate in relation to the "on/off" periods. Objective: To assess the impact of motor and non-motor wearing-off on activities of daily living and quality of life of patients with PD. M...
Actividades Cotidianas,
Análisis de Varianza,
Antiparkinsonianos/uso terapéutico,
Estudios Transversales,
Evaluación de la Discapacidad,
Agonistas de Dopamina/uso terapéutico,
Escolaridad,
Levodopa/uso terapéutico,
Actividad Motora/fisiología,
Enfermedad de Parkinson/tratamiento farmacológico,
Enfermedad de Parkinson/fisiopatología,
Calidad de Vida,
Valores de Referencia,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the effects of resistance training on the anxiety symptoms and quality of life in patients with Parkinson's disease. Methods: Thirty-five elderly patients were randomly divided into two groups: 17 patients in the control group and 18 in the intervention group. All patients...
Análisis de Varianza,
Ansiedad/fisiopatología,
Ansiedad/terapia,
Fuerza de la Mano/fisiología,
Enfermedad de Parkinson/fisiopatología,
Enfermedad de Parkinson/psicología,
Enfermedad de Parkinson/rehabilitación,
Escalas de Valoración Psiquiátrica,
Calidad de Vida/psicología,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Entrenamiento de Fuerza/métodos,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento
Nasimbera, Alejandro;
Rosales, Julieta;
Silva, Berenice;
Alonso, Ricardo;
Bohorquez, Natalia;
Lepera, Sandra;
Garretto, Nelida;
Arakaki, Tomoko;
Garcea, Orlando;
Rey, Raul;
Quarracino, Cecilia;
Rodriguez, Gabriel E.
ABSTRACT Chronic neurological disorders generate disabilities affecting multiple aspects of life, including sexuality. Objective To describe the presence of sexual dysfunction and comorbidities in a population with chronic neurological disorders. To analyze the relationship between disability and sexua...
ABSTRACT Transcranial sonography (TCS) is an emerging ancillary examination for diagnosing Parkinson's disease (PD). Objective To evaluate TCS features in patients with PD and its mimics, and establish their accuracy in predicting the final clinical diagnosis after follow-up. Methods We retrospective...
Parkinson's disease (PD) is described as a neurological condition, resulting from continuous degeneration of dopaminergic neurons. Currently, most treatments for neurodegenerative diseases are palliative. In traditional Iranian medicine, Citrus aurantium flower extract is used to treat some neural diseas...
26322,
Citrus/química,
Extractos Vegetales/farmacología,
Antioxidantes/farmacología,
Estrés Oxidativo/efectos de los fármacos,
Apoptosis/efectos de los fármacos,
Técnicas de Cultivo de Célula,
Línea Celular Tumoral,
Hidroxidopaminas/toxicidad,
Supervivencia Celular/efectos de los fármacos,
Espectrometría de Fluorescencia,
Especies Reactivas de Oxígeno,
Western Blotting,
Fármacos Neuroprotectores,
Neuroblastoma,
Enfermedad de Parkinson