A proposal for a comprehensive grading of Parkinson's disease severity combining motor and non-motor assessments: meeting an unmet need.

<h4>Background</h4>Non-motor symptoms are present in Parkinson's disease (PD) and a key determinant of quality of life. The Non-motor Symptoms Scale (NMSS) is a validated scale that allows quantifying frequency and severity (burden) of NMS. We report a proposal for using NMSS scores...

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Main Authors: Kallol Ray Chaudhuri, Jose Manuel Rojo, Anthony H V Schapira, David J Brooks, Fabrizio Stocchi, Per Odin, Angelo Antonini, Richard G Brown, Pablo Martinez-Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23468940/?tool=EBI