Constipation in parkinson's disease: Subjective symptoms, objective markers, and new perspectives

K Knudsen, K Krogh, K Østergaard… - Movement …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Constipation is among the first nonmotor symptoms to develop in the prodromal phase of
PD. Pathological alpha‐synuclein deposition is present throughout the gastrointestinal tract …

Gastrointestinal dysfunction in Parkinson's disease

C Skjærbæk, K Knudsen, J Horsager… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease. Patients
show deposits of pathological, aggregated α-synuclein not only in the brain but throughout …

Brain-first versus body-first Parkinson's disease: a multimodal imaging case-control study

J Horsager, KB Andersen, K Knudsen, C Skjærbæk… - Brain, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Parkinson's disease is characterized by the presence of abnormal, intraneuronal α-
synuclein aggregates, which may propagate from cell-to-cell in a prion-like manner …

Baseline prevalence and longitudinal evolution of non-motor symptoms in early Parkinson's disease: the PPMI cohort

T Simuni, C Caspell-Garcia, CS Coffey… - Journal of Neurology …, 2018 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objective To examine the baseline prevalence and longitudinal evolution in non-motor
symptoms (NMS) in a prospective cohort of, at baseline, patients with de novo Parkinson's …

Longitudinal assessment of excessive daytime sleepiness in early Parkinson's disease

AW Amara, LM Chahine, C Caspell-Garcia… - Journal of Neurology …, 2017 - jnnp.bmj.com
Background Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is common and disabling in Parkinson's
disease (PD). Predictors of EDS are unclear, and data on biological correlates of EDS in PD …

Tools to assess the quality of life in patients with Parkinson's disease: A systematic review

A Berardi, E Regoli, M Tofani, D Valente… - Expert Review of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The clinical, social, and economic implications of Parkinson's disease (PD) are
significant; disability occurs leading to a low quality of life (QoL). Information on the QoL of …

Correlates of excessive daytime sleepiness in de novo Parkinson's disease: a case control study

T Simuni, C Caspell‐Garcia, C Coffey… - Movement …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study was undertaken to determine the frequency and correlates of excessive
daytime sleepiness in de novo, untreated Parkinson's disease (PD) patients compared with …

Effects of controlled discontinuation of long‐term used antipsychotics for behavioural symptoms in individuals with intellectual disability

G De Kuijper, H Evenhuis, RB Minderaa… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Antipsychotics are frequently and often long‐term used for challenging
behaviour in persons with intellectual disability (ID), but the evidence base for this is …

[HTML][HTML] Informe de la Fundación del Cerebro sobre el impacto social de la enfermedad de Parkinson en España

R García-Ramos, EL Valdés, L Ballesteros, S Jesús… - Neurología, 2016 - Elsevier
Introducción Conocer el alcance socieoeconómico de la enfermedad de Parkinson es
esencial para la planificación de recursos y concienciación social. Desarrollo Se ha …

The gastrointestinal dysfunction scale for Parkinson's disease

M Camacho, JC Greenland… - Movement …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Gastrointestinal dysfunction is an important feature of Parkinson's disease (PD),
and there is increasing evidence that it may play a key role in the disease process. However …