Influenza is associated with an increased odds of Parkinson Disease diagnosis after 10 years
1. Inpatient or outpatient clinic diagnosed influenza infection was associated with an increased odds ratio of diagnosis with Parkinson Disease ...
Tag: Parkinson’s
Deep brain stimulation linked to declining brain function in Parkinson’s patients
1. Patients that received deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery demonstrated significantly greater decline in neuropsychological function within 6 months when ...
Deep brain stimulation may be safe for older Parkinson patients
1. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has established effectiveness in the treatment of medication-refractory Parkinson disease, and in patients with significant ...
Levodopa for Parkinson’s disease more effective than newer generation therapies
1. Levodopa provided a small but consistent benefit for treatment of Parkinson’s disease as compared to levodopa-sparing regimens including dopamine ...
Neurostimulation beneficial in Parkinson’s disease with early motor complications
Feb 14th - Neurostimulation improved quality of life for Parkinson’s disease patients with early levodopa-induced motor complications. Image: CC/Hellerhoff 1. ...
