Beneficial Effects of Bilateral Subthalamic Stimulation on Non-Motor Symptoms in Parkinson's Disease

Beneficial Effects of Bilateral Subthalamic Stimulation on Non-Motor Symptoms in Parkinson's Disease

Background: STN-DBS is well established to improve motor symptoms and quality of life in patients with PD. While non-motor symptoms are crucial for quality of life in these patients, only neuropsychiatric and neuropsychological symptoms have been systematically studied in a longitudinal design so fa...

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Main Authors: Haidar Salimi Dafsari, Prashanth Reddy, Christiane Herchenbach, Stefanie Wawro, Jan Niklas Petry-Schmelzer, Veerle Visser-Vandewalle, Alexandra Rizos, Monty Silverdale, Keyoumars Ashkan, Michael Samuel, Julian Evans, Carlo A. Huber, Gereon R. Fink, Angelo Antonini, K. Ray Chaudhuri, Pablo Martinez-Martin, Lars Timmermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:Brain Stimulation
Subjects:
Deep brain stimulation
Nonmotor symptoms
Quality of life
Non-Motor Symptom Scale
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X15011067

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