The absence of orthostatic heart rate increase is associated with cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease.

Orthostatic hypotension (OH) frequently accompanies autonomic dysfunction and is an important risk factor for cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease (PD). While OH is usually diagnosed based on an orthostatic blood pressure drop, the association between the heart rate response and cognitiv...

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Main Authors: Ryota Tanaka, Kazuo Yamashiro, Takashi Ogawa, Genko Oyama, Kenya Nishioka, Atsushi Umemura, Yasushi Shimo, Nobutaka Hattori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240491