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The Hopkins Symptom Checklist (SCL-90-R): A Patient-Reported Outcome Measure in Parkinson’s Disease
The Hopkins Symptom Checklist (SCL-90-R): A Patient-Reported Outcome Measure in Parkinson’s Disease
Objective: This is the first study applying Clinimetric Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (CLIPROM) criteria to evaluate t...
Orthostatic Hypotension and Antiparkinsonian Drugs: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Orthostatic Hypotension and Antiparkinsonian Drugs: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
BackgroundOrthostatic hypotension (OH) is multifactorial in Parkinson’s disease (PD). Antiparkinsonian medication can cont...
APOE4 Allele, Sex, and Dementia Risk in Parkinson’s Disease: Lessons From a Longitudinal Cohort
APOE4 Allele, Sex, and Dementia Risk in Parkinson’s Disease: Lessons From a Longitudinal Cohort
IntroductionThe effect of APOE4 allele on dementia risk is well established in Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease...
Sexual Dysfunction Among Egyptian Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease Patients
Sexual Dysfunction Among Egyptian Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease Patients
BackgroundOne of the non-motor features of idiopathic Parkinson’s disease (IPD) is sexual dysfunction (SD) which is under-...
The Bubble of Normalisation: A Qualitative Study of Carers of People With Dementia Who Do Not Seek Help for a Diagnosis
The Bubble of Normalisation: A Qualitative Study of Carers of People With Dementia Who Do Not Seek Help for a Diagnosis
ObjectiveImproving dementia diagnosis rates are a key feature of dementia strategy and policy worldwide. This study aimed ...
The Association Between Loneliness and Psychiatric Symptomatology in Older Psychiatric Outpatients
The Association Between Loneliness and Psychiatric Symptomatology in Older Psychiatric Outpatients
purposeLoneliness in adults increases with age. Although loneliness has been found to be associated with psychiatric disor...
A Systematic Review of Caregiver Coping Strategies in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Dementia
A Systematic Review of Caregiver Coping Strategies in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Dementia
Caregivers of patients diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) often experien...
Post-stroke Anxiety Among Patients in Jordan: A Multihospital Study
Post-stroke Anxiety Among Patients in Jordan: A Multihospital Study
This study aimed to assess the prevalence, correlates, and significant associated factors of anxiety among patients with s...
Editor-in-Chief Editorial
Editor-in-Chief Editorial
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The Parkinson’s Disease-Cognitive Rating Scale: Greek Normative Data, Clinical Utility and Cultural Considerations
The Parkinson’s Disease-Cognitive Rating Scale: Greek Normative Data, Clinical Utility and Cultural Considerations
Background:The Parkinson’s Disease-Cognitive Rating Scale (PD-CRS) is a comprehensive screening procedure for the evaluati...
Criticism in the Parkinson’s Caregiving Relationship: A Key Target for Intervention
Criticism in the Parkinson’s Caregiving Relationship: A Key Target for Intervention
Introduction:Caregiver distress is prevalent in Parkinson’s disease (PD) and predictive of negative health outcomes for bo...
Exploration of Parkinson’s Disease Symptomatology Subtypes From the Caregiver Perspective: Implications for Caregiver Burden, Depression, and Anxiety
Exploration of Parkinson’s Disease Symptomatology Subtypes From the Caregiver Perspective: Implications for Caregiver Burden, Depression, and Anxiety
Background:While research has demonstrated associations between Parkinson’s disease (PD) severity and caregiver burden and...
Long-Term Recreational Cannabis Use Is Associated With Lower Executive Function and Processing Speed in a Pilot Sample of Older Adults
Long-Term Recreational Cannabis Use Is Associated With Lower Executive Function and Processing Speed in a Pilot Sample of Older Adults
More older adults are using cannabis for recreational and/or medical purposes, but most studies examining cognitive functi...
Shedding Light on the Causes and Characteristics of Stroke in Lebanon: A Systematic Review of Literature
Shedding Light on the Causes and Characteristics of Stroke in Lebanon: A Systematic Review of Literature
Background:The prevalence and severity of stroke in Lebanon has increased over the past decade and stroke is currently the...
Exploring Memory Care Clinics in Minnesota: A Qualitative Analysis
Exploring Memory Care Clinics in Minnesota: A Qualitative Analysis
Objectives:We explored memory clinic care provision in Minnesota, examining diversity and similarities of services provide...
Responses and Interventions to Delusions Experienced by Community-Dwelling Older Persons With Dementia
Responses and Interventions to Delusions Experienced by Community-Dwelling Older Persons With Dementia
We examined how family caregivers react, and what interventions they use in response to delusions exhibited by relatives w...
Differential Involvement of the Locus Coeruleus in Early- and Late-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease: A Potential Mechanism of Clinical Differences?
Differential Involvement of the Locus Coeruleus in Early- and Late-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease: A Potential Mechanism of Clinical Differences?
Sporadic early-onset Alzheimer’s disease (sEOAD) is often associated with atypical clinical features, yet the cause of thi...
Statins, Enzyme CoQ10 Supplement Use, and Cognitive Functioning
Statins, Enzyme CoQ10 Supplement Use, and Cognitive Functioning
Objective:The current study assessed the effects of statin and CoQ10 supplement use on changes in cognitive functioning in...
Alzheimer’s Disease: Efficacy of Mono- and Combination Therapy. A Systematic Review
Alzheimer’s Disease: Efficacy of Mono- and Combination Therapy. A Systematic Review
Importance:Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a complex neurodegenerative disorder and the most prevalent cause of dementia. In s...
Cross-Sectional Design: Link Between Parkinson’s Pain and Restless Leg Syndrome
Cross-Sectional Design: Link Between Parkinson’s Pain and Restless Leg Syndrome
Objective:Prior research suggests that restless leg syndrome (RLS) is prevalent in Parkinson’s disease (PD) with insuffici...
Electroconvulsive Therapy in Elderly Patients With Cerebral Aneurysms: A Systematic Review With Clinical Recommendations
Electroconvulsive Therapy in Elderly Patients With Cerebral Aneurysms: A Systematic Review With Clinical Recommendations
Introduction:Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is commonly used in the elderly due to its proven efficacy and safety profile...
Primary Progressive Aphasia Presenting With Neuropsychiatric Symptoms
Primary Progressive Aphasia Presenting With Neuropsychiatric Symptoms
We describe a case of primary progressive aphasia (PPA) with an underlying neurodegenerative motor disorder (possible ALS ...
Evaluating the Beijing Version of Montreal Cognitive Assessment for Identification of Cognitive Impairment in Monolingual Chinese American Older Adults
Evaluating the Beijing Version of Montreal Cognitive Assessment for Identification of Cognitive Impairment in Monolingual Chinese American Older Adults
Objective: This study aims to evaluate the performance of a Chinese version of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) as...
Factors of Dementia Caregiver Burden Differentially Contribute to Desire to Institutionalize
Factors of Dementia Caregiver Burden Differentially Contribute to Desire to Institutionalize
The experience of dementia caregiver burden is multidimensional. Little is known about how different aspects of burden con...
Age-Associated Characteristics of Patients With Chronic Dizziness and Vertigo
Age-Associated Characteristics of Patients With Chronic Dizziness and Vertigo
Objective:The incidence of dizziness and vertigo is increasing with age, and symptoms lead to significant limitations in d...
New Onset Poststroke Dementia at one Year in Africans
New Onset Poststroke Dementia at one Year in Africans
Background:There is limited information on new onset poststroke dementia (NPSD) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). We estimated ...
Differential Relationships Between the Montreal Cognitive Assessment and Informant-Rated Cognitive Decline Among Mexican Americans and Non-Hispanic Whites
Differential Relationships Between the Montreal Cognitive Assessment and Informant-Rated Cognitive Decline Among Mexican Americans and Non-Hispanic Whites
Objectives:We compared the concurrent validity of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) with other cognitive screening ...
A Survey of People With Parkinson’s and Their Carers: The Management of Pain in Parkinson’s
A Survey of People With Parkinson’s and Their Carers: The Management of Pain in Parkinson’s
Background:Pain in Parkinson’s is problematic but under treated in clinical practice. Healthcare professionals must unders...
Psychosis in Parkinson’s Disease: Current Treatment Options and Impact on Patients and Caregivers
Psychosis in Parkinson’s Disease: Current Treatment Options and Impact on Patients and Caregivers
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease seen in older adults after Alzheimer’s diseas...
The Role of The Gut Microbiome in Parkinson’s Disease
The Role of The Gut Microbiome in Parkinson’s Disease
The gut microbiota is known to play a role in various disease states through inflammatory, immune and endocrinologic respo...
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