Parkinson's Symptoms/Non-motor

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Chaudhuri et al [Main Ref 1] stressed the importance of identifying, measuring and treating non-motor PD symptoms and proposed the following classification of non-motor symptoms.

Cardiovascular

See the review of Cardiovascular dysautonomia in Parkinson's by Jain and Goldstein[Main Ref 2]

Sleep/Fatigue

Mood/Apathy

Perceptual Problems

Attention/Memory

Gastrointestinal

Sexual Functions

Miscellaneous

References, main page

  1. Chaudhuri, Ray K.; Rojo, J.M.; Schapira, A.H.; Brooks, D.J.; Stocchi,F.; Odin, P.; Antonini, A.; Brown, R.J. and Martinez-Martin, P (2013) Full Text PLoS One 2013 8 (2) A proposal for a comprehensive grading of Parkinson's disease severity combining motor and non-motor assessments: meeting an unmet need. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3584126/
  2. Jain, Samay, and David S. Goldstein. Cardiovascular Dysautonomia in Parkinson Disease: From Pathophysiology to Pathogenesis. Neurobiology of Disease 46, no. 3 (June 2012): 572–580. Full Text PubMed Central http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3299874/
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