Effect of Dopaminergic Medication on Postural Sway in Advanced Parkinson’s Disease

Effect of Dopaminergic Medication on Postural Sway in Advanced Parkinson’s Disease

Background: The effect of dopaminergic therapy on balance in Parkinson’s disease (PD) remains unclear, including previous studies that excluded the effect of dyskinesias or other involuntary movements on postural sway. Additionally, medication’s effects may differ between fallers and non-fallers. In...

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Main Authors: Fredy J. Revilla, Travis R Larsh, Ashutosh eMani, Andrew P. Duker, Cyndy eCox, Paul eSuccop, Maureen eGartner, Claudia eJarrin Tejada, Amit eBhattacharya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
Levodopa
balance
Parkinson’s disease
instability
Dyskinesia
fall
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2013.00202/full

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