A5075867162- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Neurological disorders and treatments
- Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
NYU Langone Health
2019
Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia
2018
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a complex, multisymptom, neurodegenerative affecting primarily older adults. With progression, many individuals become homebound and removed from coordinated, expert care, resulting in excess morbidity, mortality, healthcare expenditures acute care settings institutions. Home visit models have achieved the triple aim of improving individual population health while reducing costs frail, community‐dwelling geriatric cohorts. This study details novel,...
The efficacy of deep brain stimulation (DBS) the subthalamic nucleus (STN) in treatment Parkinson disease (PD)-related tremor has been well established. However, relative impact on arm, leg, and chin less clearly elucidated. authors evaluated distribution tremors a PD cohort undergoing STN DBS sought to evaluate differential as function location.