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Chitosan-Coated Hydroxypropylmethyl Cellulose Microparticles of Levodopa (and Carbidopa): In Vitro and Rat Model Kinetic Characteristics

Current Therapeutic Research, 2020
: Background: Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder, and a major cause of disability. Levodopa, a prodrug of dopamine, remains the gold standard in the pharmacological management of Parkinson's disease.
Benedicta Obenewaa Dankyi, MPhil, Seth Kwabena Amponsah, PhD, Grace Lovia Allotey-Babington, PhD, Ismaila Adams, BPharm, Nana Aboadwe Goode, BPharm, Henry Nettey, PharmD/PhD   +5 more
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Adsorption of levodopa from aqueous solution on granular activated carbon [PDF]

, 2007
Granular activated carbon filtration has been successfully used in wastewater and drinking water treatment plants, for removal of different pollutants and it is the most efficient conventional treatment method for the purification of water contaminated ...
Delmas, Henri, Julcour-Lebigue, Carine, Jáuregui Haza, Ulises Javier, Quesada-Peñate, Isariebel, Wilhelm, Anne-Marie   +4 more
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Functional correlates of optic flow motion processing in Parkinson’s disease [PDF]

, 2014
The visual input created by the relative motion between an individual and the environment, also called optic flow, influences the sense of self-motion, postural orientation, veering of gait, and visuospatial cognition.
Cronin-Golomb, Alice, Norton, Daniel J., Putcha, Deepti, Rosen, Maya L., Ross, Robert S., Somers, David C., Stern, Chantal E.   +6 more
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Qualitative evaluation of adherence therapy in Parkinson’s disease: a multidirectional model [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Medication can control the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Despite this, non-adherence with medication is prevalent in PD. Treatments for improving adherence with medication have been investigated in many chronic conditions, including ...
Daley, David, Deane, Katherine, Gray, Richard, Hill, Rebekah, Myint, Phyo   +4 more
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Expanding the spectrum of impulse control disorders in Parkinson's disease: the phenomenology of sweet craving [PDF]

, 2013
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston UniversityBackground: The recognized spectrum of impulse control disorders in Parkinson’s disease (PD) includes pathologic gambling, hypersexuality, compulsive buying, and binge eating, and is commonly related to exposure to ...
Brown, Caitlin Harrington
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Acting without being in control: Exploring volition in Parkinson's disease with impulsive compulsive behaviours. [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Several aspects of volitional control of action may be relevant in the pathophysiology of impulsive-compulsive behaviours (ICB) in Parkinson's disease (PD).
de Boer, L, Edwards, MJ, Haggard, P, Morgante, F, Ricciardi, L, Sorbera, C, Stenner, M-P   +6 more
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Rasagiline as Adjunct to Levodopa for Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Parkinson's Disease, 2022
Background. Rasagiline is a selective, irreversible monoamine oxidase type B inhibitor used as monotherapy in early Parkinson’s disease and as an adjunct therapy to levodopa in Parkinson’s disease with motor fluctuations. Objectives.
Osamu Kano, Hiroshi Tsuda, Ayako Hayashi, Masaki Arai   +3 more
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Mortality in Parkinson's disease : A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2014
© 2014 International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society.Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Greenland S, Harbord RM, Laupacis A, Nobrega F   +3 more
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Optimizing levodopa therapy for Parkinson’s disease with levodopa/carbidopa/entacapone: implications from a clinical and patient perspective

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2008
David J BrooksDivision of Neuroscience, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College, Hammersmith Hospital, London, UKAbstract: After 40 years of clinical experience, levodopa remains the gold standard treatment for Parkinson’s disease (PD) despite ...
David J Brooks
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The impact of motor symptoms on self-reported anxiety in Parkinson's disease [PDF]

, 2017
OBJECTIVE: Anxiety is commonly endorsed in Parkinson's disease (PD) and significantly affects quality of life. The Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI) is often used but contains items that overlap with common PD motor symptoms (e.g., “hands trembling”). Because
Cronin-Golomb, A., Le, A. M., Neargarder, S., Salazar, R. D.   +3 more
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