symptomatic treatment of motor symptoms has improved dramatically with advances in pharmacotherapy and neuromodulation. Compared with motor symptoms, however, nonmotor symptoms collectively have a larger effect on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) measures.1Pain is a frequently underrec...
The present invention also provides methods of decreasing the adverse effects of L-DOPA in patients receiving L-DOPA therapy in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. The present invention further provides methods and compositions for treating Parkinson's disease patients with sub-clinically effective ...
In our Movement Disorders Clinic at UAMS, we see patients who experience tremors, involuntary movements and gait difficulty. To combat movement disorder...
Copyright © 2001 Movement Disorder Society Issue Movement Disorders Volume 16, Issue 4, page 793, July 2001Additional Information How to Cite Birnbaum, A. (2001), Parkinson's disease and movement disorders: Diagnosis and treatment guidelines for the practicing physician, Charles Adler and Eric ...
The aim was to exclude children at risk of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and/or Developmental Coordination Disorder. We excluded one dyslexic boy from the study because of his positive result on the Conners test. A speech therapist blindly evaluated reading abilities of all children with ...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder(ADHD) is a condition featuring patterns of inattention and hyperactivity. ADHD has been the subject of considerable controversy. Its prevalence and the culturally determined nature of thediagnosishave led many people to suggest that ADHD is not a disorder or defi...
Oded, Y. (2018). Integrating mindfulness and biofeedback in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder.Biofeedback,46(2), 37-47.https://doi.org/10.5298/1081-5937-46.02.03 Oded, Y. (2023). Personal communication. S.O.S 1™ technique is part of the Sense Of Safety™ method.www.se...
Chronic electrical stimulation of the ventralis intermedius nucleus of the thalamus as a treatment of movement disorders Tremor was suppressed by test stimulation of the thalamic ventralis intermedius () at high frequency (130 Hz) during stereotaxy in nonanesthetized patients... AL Benabid,P Pollak,...
Medical Treatment for Periodic Limb Movement Disorder Therapy does not cure PLMD but relieves symptoms. Note that many of the medications used to treat PLMD are the same as those used to treat restless legs syndrome. Benzodiazepines: These drugs suppress muscle contractions. They are also sedatives...
This type of gait disorder is very difficult to assess and treat due to the high variability within and between patients. A system like the one described, could possibly provoke and uncover the dystonia even in the subclinical phase and potentially provide the necessary treatment. Extending from ...