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The factors associated with impulse control behaviors in Parkinson's disease: A 2‐year longitudinal retrospective cohort study

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Impulse control behaviors (ICBs) are impulsive–compulsive behaviors often associated with dopamine replacement therapy in Parkinson's disease (PD). Although remission can occur in ICB, only four reports on the ratio of… Click to show full abstract

Impulse control behaviors (ICBs) are impulsive–compulsive behaviors often associated with dopamine replacement therapy in Parkinson's disease (PD). Although remission can occur in ICB, only four reports on the ratio of remission and the persistence of ICB have been published, and the associated factors with ICB remission or persistence have been little known. Therefore, we conducted a longitudinal assessment of the remission, persistence, and development of ICB and those associated factors in patients with PD.

Keywords: control behaviors; impulse control; remission persistence; parkinson disease

Journal Title: Brain and Behavior
Year Published: 2018

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