Abstract Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder associated with motor and nonmotor symptoms. Objectives This study assesses levodopa dose management, the therapeutic goals of clinicians, the factors that influence clinicians' choice of therapy, and the role of nonmotor symptoms using real‐world evidence from Germany, Italy,
Fabrizio Stocchi +2 more
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The impact of rotating work schedules, chronotype, and restless legs syndrome/Willis-Ekbom disease on sleep quality among female hospital nurses and midwives: A cross-sectional survey [PDF]
Background: Decreases in subjective sleep quality are prevalent among nurses and midwives engaged in rotating shift work. Objectives: The present study aimed to examine the relationship between differences in work schedules and subjective sleep quality ...
Eto Hiromi +4 more
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Reply to “Neurophysiological Testing to Diagnose Stiff‐Person Spectrum Disorder”
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, Volume 13, Issue 1, Page 303-304, January 2026.
João Moura +5 more
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Longitudinal Study of Treatment Variability for Parkinson's Disease across Specialized Centers
Abstract Background Real‐world evidence on treatment practices in Parkinson's disease (PD) has been limited due to the difficulty in collecting comprehensive and generalizable clinical data. Objectives We sought to identify treatment patterns and test how treatment changed in response to (1) falling, (2) worsening disease, and (3) worsening quality of ...
Nabila Dahodwala +11 more
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Animal models of ulcerative colitis and their application in drug research [PDF]
The specific pathogenesis underlying inflammatory bowel disease is complex, and it is even more difficult to decipher the pathophysiology to explain for the similarities and differences between two of its major subtypes, Crohn’s disease and ulcerative ...
Low, Daren +2 more
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Background Frequently observed sleep/wake problems among pregnant women need comprehensive evaluation. This study was conducted to clarify the sleep/wake problems among pregnant women without gestational complications during the second and third ...
Shiho Umeno +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background The onset and pattern of progression of swallowing impairment in HD remain poorly understood. The Swallowing Disturbance Questionnaire (SDQ) has proven useful in assessing dysphagia across various neurological conditions, but its use in HD remains largely unexplored. Objectives To evaluate swallowing difficulties in HD using the SDQ
Japleen Kaur +3 more
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Restless Legs Syndrome and Parkinson Disease: A Causal Relationship Between the Two Disorders?
Restless Legs Syndrome/Willis-Ekbom Disease (RLS/WED) is a common sleep related movement disorder that can be idiopathic or occurs in comorbidity with other medical conditions such as polyneuropathy, iron deficiency anemia, multiple sclerosis ...
Luigi Ferini-Strambi +5 more
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Compound Heterozygous Structural Variants in Cases with Unsolved PRKN‐Associated Parkinson's Disease
Abstract Background Biallelic mutations in the PRKN gene are a common cause of early‐onset Parkinson's disease (EOPD). In addition to single nucleotide variants, structural variants contribute substantially to the mutational profile of PRKN. A significant portion of patients with EOPD remains genetically unsolved.
Agata Fant +24 more
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Evaluation of upper endoscopic findings in patients with restless legs syndrome and gastric complaints [PDF]
Background: The effect of gastrointestinal system disorders on Restless Legs Syndrome/Willis-Ekbom disease (RLS/WED) has been previously demonstrated by using serological tests.
Mustafa ÇAM, Ufuk KUTLUANA
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