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Psychogenic Movement Disorders [PDF]

Continuum, 2013
This review describes the main clinical features of psychogenic (functional) movement disorders and reports recent advances in diagnosis, pathophysiology, and treatment.The terminology and definition of patients with psychogenic movement disorders remain subjects of controversy; the term "functional" has been used more frequently in the literature in ...
MORGANTE, FRANCESCA, Edwards MJ, Espay A.J.   +2 more
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Safinamide in Clinical Practice: A Spanish Multicenter Cohort Study

Brain Sciences, 2019
Background: Safinamide is an approved drug for the treatment of motor fluctuations of Parkinson’s Disease (PD) patients with a potential benefit on non-motor symptoms (NMS).
Gloria Martí-Andrés, Rayco Jiménez-Bolaños, José Matias Arbelo-González, Javier Pagonabarraga, Carmen Duran-Herrera, Rafael Valenti-Azcarate, Mª Rosario Luquin   +6 more
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The impact and feasibility of a brief, virtual, educational intervention for home healthcare professionals on Parkinson’s Disease and Related Disorders: pilot study of I SEE PD Home

BMC Medical Education, 2022
Background Individuals with advanced Parkinson’s Disease (PD) and Parkinson-related disorders (PRD) are frequently referred for home allied therapies and nursing care, yet home healthcare professionals have limited training in PD/PRD.
Serena P. Hess, Melissa Levin, Faizan Akram, Katheryn Woo, Lauren Andersen, Kristie Trenkle, Patricia Brown, Bichun Ouyang, Jori E. Fleisher   +8 more
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Apraxia in movement disorders [PDF]

Brain, 2005
The definition of apraxia specifies that the disturbance of performed skilled movements cannot be explained by the more elemental motor disorders typical of patients with movement disorders. Generally this does not present a significant diagnostic problem when dealing with 'higher-level' praxic disturbances (e.g.
Cindy, Zadikoff, Anthony E, Lang
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A multifactorial study on nutritional status, binge eating and physical activity as main factors directly influencing body weight in Parkinson’s disease

npj Parkinson's Disease, 2017
Weight lossisa multifactorial disorder commonly affecting Parkinson’s disease patients. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between body weight, nutritional status, physical activity, and Parkinson’s disease-related factors. A total
Andrea Bril, Santiago Perez-Lloret, Malco Rossi, Sofía Fariña, Pierre Morisset, Laura Sorrentino, Micaela Iglesias, Alex Medina Escobar, Patricio Millar Vernetti, Daniel Cerquetti, Marcelo Merello   +10 more
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Orthostatic Tremor is Responsive to Bilateral Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation: Report of Two Cases Performed Asleep

Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2018
Background: Orthostatic tremor (OT) is a hyperkinetic movement disorder characterized by rapid tremor in the lower extremities or trunk upon standing. Case Report: We report two patients presenting with OT, whose symptoms improved markedly following ...
Virgilio Gerald H. Evidente, Zachary J. Baker, Maris H. Evidente, Robin Garrett, Margaret Lambert, Francisco A. Ponce   +5 more
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Impact of social and mobility restrictions in Parkinson’s disease during COVID-19 lockdown

BMC Neurology, 2021
Background The consequences of strict COVID-19 mobility restrictions on motor/non-motor features in Parkinson’s disease (PD) have not been systematically studied but worse mobility and quality of life have been reported.
Raquel Luis-Martínez, Roberto Di Marco, Luca Weis, Valeria Cianci, Francesca Pistonesi, Alfonc Baba, Miryam Carecchio, Roberta Biundo, Chiara Tedesco, Stefano Masiero, Angelo Antonini   +10 more
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Mirror Movements in Movement Disorders: A Review

Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2012
Background: Mirror movements (MM) are involuntary movements of homologous muscles during voluntary movements of contralateral body regions. While subtle mirroring can be present in otherwise healthy adults, overt MM may be common in many movement disorders.
Cox, Benjamin C., Cincotta, Massimo, Espay, Alberto J.   +2 more
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Chiropractic management of dominating one-sided pelvic girdle pain in pregnant women; a randomized controlled trial

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017
Background The aim of this study was to investigate the outcome of chiropractic management for a subgroup of pregnant women with dominating one-sided pelvic girdle pain (PGP).
Anne Marie Gausel, Inger Kjærmann, Stefan Malmqvist, Knut Andersen, Ingvild Dalen, Jan Petter Larsen, Inger Økland   +6 more
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Concomitant treatment with safinamide and antidepressant drugs: Safety data from real clinical practice

Neurología (English Edition)
Background and purpose: The aim of this study was to assess the possible pharmacological interactions between safinamide and antidepressants, and in particular the appearance of serotonin syndrome with data from real life.
P. Pérez-Torre, J.L. López-Sendón, V. Mañanes Barral, I. Parees, S. Fanjul-Arbós, E. Monreal, A. Alonso-Canovas, J.C. Martínez Castrillo   +7 more
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