Pain perception in patients with Parkinson’s disease
✍ Scribed by Tykocki, Tomasz; Kornakiewicz, Anna; Mandat, Tomasz; Nauman, Paweł
- Book ID
- 120367514
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 322 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0967-5868
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## Abstract Pain and other nonmotor symptoms in PD are increasingly recognized as a major cause of reduced health‐related quality of life. Pain in PD may be categorized into a number of different subtypes, including musculoskeletal, dystonic, radicular neuropathic, and central pain. The onset of pa
Summnry: We studied the prevalence and character of pain in Parkinson's disease (PD) and its associatjon with motor fluctuations. Of 95 outpatients, 46% experienced pain they attributed to PD. Patients with pain were younger but no more disabled on objective motor scores than patients without pain.