Possible role of endocannabinoids in olfactory and taste dysfunctions in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s patients and volumetric changes in the brain
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2022.03.047
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to determine the volumes of primary brain regions associated with smell and taste in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's patients and healthy controls using MR imaging and examine volumetric changes in… read more here.
Keywords: volumetric changes; alzheimer parkinson; parkinson patients; taste ... See more keywords
Implicitly-learned spatial attention is unimpaired in patients with Parkinson's disease
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DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2018.07.030
Abstract: ABSTRACT Extensive research has examined how current goals influence spatial attention. Yet the allocation of spatial attention is also guided by previous experience, which may induce consistent spatial preferences when a visual search target is… read more here.
Keywords: probability; probability learning; spatial attention; parkinson patients ... See more keywords
Dopaminergic medication increases motivation to exert cognitive control by reducing subjective effort costs in Parkinson’s patients
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DOI: 10.1101/2022.02.07.22270623
Abstract: Engaging in demanding mental activities requires the allocation of cognitive control, which can be effortful and aversive. Individuals thus tend to avoid exerting cognitive effort if less demanding behavioral options are available. Recent accounts propose… read more here.
Keywords: effort; patients dopaminergic; parkinson patients; dopaminergic medication ... See more keywords
The importance of community nurses in supporting Parkinson's patients on complex therapies.
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DOI: 10.12968/bjcn.2022.27.2.90
Abstract: A newly updated non-oral treatment pathway for people with Parkinson's who have complex needs provides clear, instructive guidance on identifying, assessing, treating and managing individuals on these therapies. While specialists provide much of the care… read more here.
Keywords: nurses supporting; community nurses; supporting parkinson; importance community ... See more keywords
I Feel Like I Am Flying and Full of Life: Contemporary Dance for Parkinson’s Patients
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.623721
Abstract: Parkinson’s is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by motor and non-motor symptoms which are strongly associated with patients’ quality of life, affecting social skills and support. It strikes not only the motor abilities but may harm… read more here.
Keywords: parkinson patients; contemporary dance; dance; quality life ... See more keywords
Exploring Treatment for Depression in Parkinson’s Patients: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18168596
Abstract: Depression is a highly prevalent, often underrecognized and undertreated comorbidity of Parkinson’s disease closely correlated to health-related quality of life. National trends in depression care for patients with Parkinson’s disease are not well documented. This… read more here.
Keywords: depression; treatment; parkinson patients; parkinson disease ... See more keywords