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Motor phenotypes, medication and mood: further associations with impulsive behaviours in Parkinson's disease.
Journal of Parkinson's disease - 1 Jan 2014
Hurt Catherine S, Alkufri Fadi, Brown Richard G, Burn David J, Hindle John V, Landau Sabine, Wilson Kenneth C, Samuel Michael
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BACKGROUND: Dopaminergic drugs are the primary risk factor for Impulse Control Behaviours (ICB) in Parkinson's disease (PD), others being early-onset disease and gender. OBJECTIVE: This report further explores ICB symptom relationships with motor and mood phenotypes, the complex relationship with dopaminergic medications, and hypothesizes a model with potential clinical implications. METHODS: Data from 500 PD...
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