The Lived Experiences of Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson’s Disease: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis
Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STN-DBS) is an effective treatment for Parkinson’s disease (PD). In this study, we used an interpretative phenomenological analysis to explore how 10 male people with PD experienced life after STN-DBS surgery. Two themes emerged. The first, “Healed...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2019-01-01
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Series: | Parkinson's Disease |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1937235 |