Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is one of the most studied neurotrophins in the
healthy and diseased brain. As a result, there is a large body of evidence that associates …

Falls are common in Parkinson's disease. It remains difficult to predict these falls,
presumably because clinical balance tests assess single components of postural control …

Nonmotor symptoms (NMS) are common in patients with established Parkinson's disease
(PD) and have a major impact upon quality of life. We investigated the significance of NMS …

Depression and anxiety are some of the most common comorbidities arising in patients with
Parkinson's disease. However, their timely recognition and diagnosis are often hindered by …

Parkinson's disease is a complex neurodegenerative disorder characterized by motor and
non-motor symptoms, with neuropsychiatric manifestations among the most frequent non …

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 …

The growth factor brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), and its receptor tropomyosin-
related kinase receptor type B (TrkB) play an active role in numerous areas of the adult …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease which affects millions
of population worldwide. It is characterized by motor symptoms such as excessive tremor …

Background The objective of this study was to investigate factors affecting health-related
quality of life (HRQoL) among Estonian persons with Parkinson's disease (PD). Methods …

Abstract Introduction In Parkinson's disease patients, impulse control disorders (ICDs) have
been associated with younger age and early disease onset, yet the prevalence of ICDs in …