## Abstract The prevalence of depression in Parkinson's disease (PD) varies greatly. In this study, we investigated major depressive disorder (MDD) and depressive symptoms without MDD in patients with PD. The psychopathological characteristics of depressive symptoms were assessed by a psychiatric i
Acoustic analysis in the differentiation of Parkinson's disease and major depression
β Scribed by Alastair J. Flint; Sandra E. Black; Irene Campbell-Taylor; Gillian F. Gailey; Carey Levinton
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 979 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0090-6905
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