## Abstract Many patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) have clinically significant anxiety, depression, fatigue, sleep disturbance, or sensory symptoms. The comorbidity of these nonmotor symptoms and their relationship to PD severity has not been extensively evaluated. Ninety‐ nine nondemented PD
The nonmotor symptoms of Parkinson's disease—An overview
✍ Scribed by Shen-Yang Lim; Anthony E. Lang
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 140 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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✦ Synopsis
Abstract
Nonmotor symptoms (NMS) are very common in Parkinson's disease (PD) and may result in significant disability. The increased focus on these important clinical features represents a major advance in the care of PD patients. In this article, we provide an overview of recent developments in the field. © 2010 Movement Disorder Society
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