Specificity and sensibility of 9-Itens Wearing-off Questionnaire in Brazilian Parkinson disease patient sample

Objective (1) To evaluate whether the Nine Items Questionnaire (WOQ-9) for the detection of wearing-off (WO) in Parkinson Disease (PD), by means of its screening ability, is a helpful tool to assist neurologists in diagnosing WO; (2) To determine the sensitivity and the specificity of a free Brazili...

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Main Authors: Jasper Guimarães Santos, Hsin Fen Chien, Egberto Reis Barbosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2014-11-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2014001100867&lng=en&tlng=en