E. Suárez Castro
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View article: Predictors of the change in burden, strain, mood, and quality of life among caregivers of Parkinson's disease patients
Predictors of the change in burden, strain, mood, and quality of life among caregivers of Parkinson's disease patients Open
Background and Objective Caregiver burden in Parkinson's disease (PD) has been studied in many cross‐sectional studies but poorly in longitudinal ones. The aim of the present study was to analyze the change in burden, strain, mood, and qua…
View article: Motor Fluctuations Development Is Associated with Non-Motor Symptoms Burden Progression in Parkinson’s Disease Patients: A 2-Year Follow-Up Study
Motor Fluctuations Development Is Associated with Non-Motor Symptoms Burden Progression in Parkinson’s Disease Patients: A 2-Year Follow-Up Study Open
Objective: The aim of the present study was to analyze the progression of non-motor symptoms (NMS) burden in Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients regarding the development of motor fluctuations (MF). Methods: PD patients without MF at baselin…
View article: Falls Predict Acute Hospitalization in Parkinson’s Disease
Falls Predict Acute Hospitalization in Parkinson’s Disease Open
Background: There is a need for identifying risk factors for hospitalization in Parkinson’s disease (PD) and also interventions to reduce acute hospital admission. Objective: To analyze the frequency, causes, and predictors of acute hospit…
View article: Sleep Problems Are Related to a Worse Quality of Life and a Greater Non-Motor Symptoms Burden in Parkinson’s Disease
Sleep Problems Are Related to a Worse Quality of Life and a Greater Non-Motor Symptoms Burden in Parkinson’s Disease Open
Introduction: The aim of the present study was to examine the frequency of self-reported sleep problems and their associated factors in a large cohort of PD patients. Methods: PD patients and controls, recruited from 35 centers of Spain fr…
View article: 5-2-1 Criteria: A Simple Screening Tool for Identifying Advanced PD Patients Who Need an Optimization of Parkinson’s Treatment
5-2-1 Criteria: A Simple Screening Tool for Identifying Advanced PD Patients Who Need an Optimization of Parkinson’s Treatment Open
Objective . 5- (5 times oral levodopa tablet taken/day) 2- (2 hours of OFF time/day) 1- (1 hour/day of troublesome dyskinesia) criteria have been proposed by a Delphi expert consensus panel for diagnosing advanced Parkinson’s disease (PD).…
View article: Causes and factors related to dopamine agonist withdrawal in Parkinson′s disease
Causes and factors related to dopamine agonist withdrawal in Parkinson′s disease Open
Background Although dopamine agonists ( DA s) are useful in Parkinson′s disease ( PD ), they are not frequently used in elderly patients due to adverse effects. However, there is a lack of evidence because few elderly PD patients are enrol…