Handwriting analysis for diagnosis and prognosis of Parkinson’s disease [PDF]
At present, there are no quantitative, objective methods for diagnosing the Parkinson disease. Existing methods of quantitative analysis by myograms suffer by inaccuracy and patient strain; electronic tablet analysis is limited to the visible drawing ...
Brause, Rüdiger W. +2 more
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Parkinson's disease biomarkers: perspective from the NINDS Parkinson's Disease Biomarkers Program [PDF]
Biomarkers for Parkinson's disease (PD) diagnosis, prognostication and clinical trial cohort selection are an urgent need. While many promising markers have been discovered through the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Parkinson's ...
Albin, Roger +25 more
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Neuropsychiatric symptoms and cognitive abilities over the initial quinquennium of Parkinson disease
Objective To determine the evolution of numerous neuropsychiatric symptoms and cognitive abilities in Parkinson disease from disease onset. Methods Prospectively collected, longitudinal (untreated, disease onset to year 5), observational data from ...
Daniel Weintraub +19 more
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Long‐Term Follow‐Up of Chemotherapy‐Associated Biological Aging in Women With Early Breast Cancer
Women threated with adjuvant chemotherapy for early breast cancer have sustained long‐term increase in p16INK4a,, a robust marker of cell senescence, suggesting a chemotherapy‐associated age acceleration. p16INK4a as well as other biomarkers may identify patients at greatest risk for senescence‐related diseases of aging.
Hyman B. Muss +12 more
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Linear modeling of possible mechanisms for parkinson tremor generation [PDF]
The power of Parkinson tremor is expressed in terms of possibly changed frequency response functions between relevant variables in the neuromuscular system.
A. N. Lieberman +28 more
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The role of the brain renin-angiotensin system in Parkinson´s disease
The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) was classically considered a circulating hormonal system that regulates blood pressure. However, different tissues and organs, including the brain, have a local paracrine RAS.
Jose Luis Labandeira-Garcia +3 more
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Tracking Motor Progression and Device‐Aided Therapy Eligibility in Parkinson's Disease
ABSTRACT Objective To characterise the progression of motor symptoms and identify eligibility for device‐aided therapies in Parkinson's disease, using both the 5‐2‐1 criteria and a refined clinical definition, while examining differences across genetic subgroups.
David Ledingham +7 more
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The Value of Multidisciplinary Care in Parkinson\u27s Disease [PDF]
Educational Objectives 1. To recognize the signs and symptoms of Parkinson\u27s disease (PD). 2. To identify key treatment and management strategies for PD. 3.
Baron, Mark, Hirsch, Miriam
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Randomized controlled trial of a home-based action observation intervention to improve walking in Parkinson disease [PDF]
Published in final edited form as: Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2016 May ; 97(5): 665–673. doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2015.12.029.OBJECTIVE: To examine the feasibility and efficacy of a home-based gait observation intervention for improving walking in Parkinson ...
Cronin-Golomb, Alice +5 more
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In Parkinson’s disease, neuroinflammation is a double-edged sword; when inflammation occurs it can have harmful effects, despite its important role in battling infections and healing tissue.
Santina Quarta +7 more
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