Parkinson's disease (PD) has a large impact on patients' physical and mental health, which
also greatly affects their family caregivers. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has emerged as an …

Treatment with deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease, leads to a rapid improvement
in mobility, which may challenge patients and spouses when adjusting to everyday life. An …

Background. Although the clinical effectiveness of deep brain stimulation (DBS) in
Parkinson's disease is established, there has been less examination of its social aspects …

BackgroundDeep brain stimulation (DBS) is an effective treatment for the motor symptoms of
Parkinson's disease (PD). The lived experience of people with PD suggests a process of …

Background and purpose The impact of subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN‐
DBS) on caregivers' burden is understudied. We perform a systematic review and meta …

Background: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an established treatment for Parkinson's
disease. However, patients own perceptions of the impact of DBS on their daily living is not …

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's disease successfully alleviates motor
symptoms, but unanticipated changes in personality, self, and relationships can occur. Little …

haahr a., kirkevold m., hall eoc & østergaard k.(2012)'Being in it together': living with a
partner receiving deep brain stimulation for advanced Parkinson's disease–a hermeneutic …

Objective To review and synthesise qualitative research studies that have explored patients'
experience of deep brain stimulation (DBS) in advanced Parkinson's disease (PD). Design …

BACKGROUND: Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's disease is a promising treatment for
patients who can no longer be treated satisfactorily with l-dopa. Deep Brain Stimulation is …