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Patients and health professional's perspective of functional mobility in Parkin...
Bouça-Machado, Raquel; Gonçalves, Nilza; Lousada, Inês; Patriarca, Maria A.; Costa, Patrícia; Nunes, Raquel; Dias, Susana; Caldas, Ana CastroBackground: Functional mobility (FM) is the person's ability to move to accomplish daily living tasks and activities. FM limitations are common in Parkinson's disease, increase with disease progression, and can be highly disabling. Although several studies in Parkinson's disease (PD) field use this concept, only recently, a formal definition has been proposed. Objective: We aimed to explore patient's and health...
Disability in activities of daily living and severity of dyskinesias determine ...
Coelho, Miguel; Abreu, Daisy; Correia-Guedes, Leonor; Lobo, Patrícia Pita; Fabbri, Margherita; Godinho, Catarina; Domingos, Josefa; Albuquerque, Luisa"BACKGROUND: There is scarce data on the level of handicap in Parkinson's disease (PD) and none in advanced stage PD. OBJECTIVE: To assess the handicap in advanced stage PD patients with disabling levodopa-induced motor complications selected to deep brain stimulation (DBS). METHODS: Data was prospectively recorded during routine evaluation for DBS. Handicap was measured using London Handicap Scale (LHS) (0 = m...
Neuromelanin magnetic resonance imaging of the Substantia Nigra in LRRK2-relate...
Guedes, Leonor Correia; Reimão, Sofia; Paulino, Patrícia; Nunes, Rita G.; Bouça-Machado, Raquel; Abreu, Daisy; Gonçalves, Nilza; Soares, Tiago