Psychiatric comorbidity in a population of Parkinson's disease patients
Psychiatric comorbidity in a population of Parkinson's disease patients
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DOI:
10.1111/j.1468-1331.2004.00781.x
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发表时间:
2004-05-01
影响因子:
5.1
通讯作者:
Bonuccelli, U
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作者:
Nuti, A;Ceravolo, R;Bonuccelli, U
Behavioural disturbances are frequently observed in Parkinson's disease (PD), including mood and anxiety disorders. The existence of a comorbidity between such psychiatric disorders in PD patients has been suggested only in a few studies. To assess the prevalence of mood and anxiety disturbances, and the rate of comorbidity of such disorders in PD. Secondary aim was to correlate the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in PD with age, sex, laterality of motor symptomatology, clinical features, severity of disease, age of onset and PD duration, and anti-parkinsonian therapy. Ninety consecutive PD outpatients, and 90 age- and sex-matched controls were included. All PD patients enrolled were non-fluctuating (21 de novo, 69 treated with levodopa or dopamine agonists). PD patients and controls with Mini Mental State Examination score