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07/12/2023
Anticholinergic burden scales “are helpful in this risk assessment and might be crucial to avoid the development of Parkinson disease dementia,” especially for older patients with multiple comorbidities, researchers said.
Anticholinergic burden scales “are helpful in this risk assessment and might be crucial to avoid the development of Parkinson disease dementia,” especially for older patients with multiple comorbidities, researchers said.
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07/12/2023
Annals of Long-Term Care
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06/29/2023
The pandemic disrupted the massage industry. Now those who specialize in hospice massage therapy are in demand and redefining their roles.
The pandemic disrupted the massage industry. Now those who specialize in hospice massage therapy are in demand and redefining their roles.
The pandemic disrupted the...
06/29/2023
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06/28/2023
The use of palliative care screening tools in various health care settings is well-established; however, their performance in nursing homes remains uncertain. This systematic review aims to identify and evaluate palliative care screening...
The use of palliative care screening tools in various health care settings is well-established; however, their performance in nursing homes remains uncertain. This systematic review aims to identify and evaluate palliative care screening...
The use of palliative care...
06/28/2023
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06/27/2023
People with dementia and their families often find themselves with few legal rights when dealing with financial scams or the mismanagement of their assets. Research reveals financial troubles can be both an early sign and a painful symptom of...
People with dementia and their families often find themselves with few legal rights when dealing with financial scams or the mismanagement of their assets. Research reveals financial troubles can be both an early sign and a painful symptom of...
People with dementia and their...
06/27/2023
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06/26/2023
“PD patients as well as health care providers were in general positive about using wearable sensors to improve PD care and self-management,” researchers wrote, “although the specific context and expected benefits varied considerably between...
“PD patients as well as health care providers were in general positive about using wearable sensors to improve PD care and self-management,” researchers wrote, “although the specific context and expected benefits varied considerably between...
“PD patients as well as health...
06/26/2023
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06/16/2023
A study showed that over 6 months, patients with Parkinson disease and post-COVID-19 syndrome experienced aggravated motor symptoms as well as new, unexpected nonmotor symptoms.
A study showed that over 6 months, patients with Parkinson disease and post-COVID-19 syndrome experienced aggravated motor symptoms as well as new, unexpected nonmotor symptoms.
A study showed that over 6...
06/16/2023
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06/07/2023
Despite promising findings, this pilot study suggests that medium-dose lithium may be associated with tolerability issues when used to treat patients with Parkinson disease. 
Despite promising findings, this pilot study suggests that medium-dose lithium may be associated with tolerability issues when used to treat patients with Parkinson disease. 
Despite promising findings, this...
06/07/2023
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05/23/2023
A study showed higher order visual dysfunction could be a more reliable predictor of dementia than retinal thickness in patients with Parkinson disease.
A study showed higher order visual dysfunction could be a more reliable predictor of dementia than retinal thickness in patients with Parkinson disease.
A study showed higher order...
05/23/2023
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05/18/2023
A randomized controlled trial found that sensorimotor training for airway protection (smTAP) improved reflex and voluntary cough function better than expiratory muscle strength training in people with Parkinson Disease.
A randomized controlled trial found that sensorimotor training for airway protection (smTAP) improved reflex and voluntary cough function better than expiratory muscle strength training in people with Parkinson Disease.
A randomized controlled trial...
05/18/2023
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05/15/2023
A new study suggests that focused ultrasound ablation of a certain part of the brain may reduce motor symptoms of Parkinson disease.
A new study suggests that focused ultrasound ablation of a certain part of the brain may reduce motor symptoms of Parkinson disease.
A new study suggests that...
05/15/2023
Annals of Long-Term Care