The Prevalence of Fatigue Following Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery in Parkinson's Disease and Association with Quality of Life
Fatigue is a common and disabling nonmotor symptom seen in Parkinson’s disease (PD). While deep brain stimulation surgery (DBS) improves motor symptoms, it has also been associated with non-motor side effects. To date no study has utilized standardized instruments to evaluate fatigue following DBS s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | Parkinson's Disease |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/769506 |