Short- and Long-Term Effects of DBS on Gait in Parkinson's Disease

The aim was to compare the short and long-term effects of subthalamic nucleus (STN) deep brain stimulation (DBS) on gait dysfunction and other cardinal symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD). Two groups of patients were studied. The first group (short-term DBS, n = 8) included patients recently i...

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Main Authors: Hana Brozova, Isabelle Barnaure, Evzen Ruzicka, Jan Stochl, Ron Alterman, Michele Tagliati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
DBS
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2021.688760/full