Background Studies regarding the impact of Parkinson's disease (PD) on quality of life
(QOL) have reported conflicting results, and the underlying QOL domains require further …

Background The COSMIN checklist is a standardized tool for assessing the methodological
quality of studies on measurement properties. It contains 9 boxes, each dealing with one …

Abstract The Movement Disorder Society Task Force for Rating Scales for Parkinson's
Disease prepared a critique of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS) …

We assessed the clinometric characteristics of rating scales used for the evaluation of motor
impairment and disability of patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), conducting a systematic …

Objectives: Gait and mobility problems are difficult to treat in people with Parkinson's
disease. The Rehabilitation in Parkinson's Disease: Strategies for Cueing (RESCUE) trial …

Health‐related quality of life is an important patient‐reported outcome used in intervention
trials and for monitoring the consequences of health status on physical, mental, and social …

Objective: To identify factors that independently contribute to disability and quality of life
(QoL) in patients with mild to moderate Parkinson disease (PD). Methods: A group of 190 …

This paper reviews the literature on health-related quality of life (Hr-QoL) and depressive
disorders, and the relationship between them, in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). PD …

Objective To evaluate the effects of aquatic exercise therapy on gait variability and disability
compared with usual care for people with Parkinson disease (PD). Design Single-blind …

Background Health-related quality of life in Parkinson's disease may be affected by a wide
range of motor and non-motor symptoms. Identifying which symptoms are significant …