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Combining Device-Aided Therapies in Parkinson's Disease: A Case Series and a Literature Review.

Author: BouraIro, GiannopoulouΙrene-Areti, HaliasosNikolaos, KarabetsosDimitrios, SpanakiCleanthe

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Overview

This case series examines patients with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD) who required two device-aided therapies (DATs) for optimal management. The study also includes a systematic review of similar studies.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Deep brain stimulation (DBS), levodopa-carbidopa intestinal gel (LCIG) and subcutaneous apomorphine infusion are device-aided therapies (DATs) for advanced Parkinson's disease (PD). We present a case series from the Cretan PD Registry who required 2 DATs for optimal management along with a systemati...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8287156/

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Combining Device-Aided Therapies in Parkinson's Disease

Parkinson's disease, a progressive neurological disorder, is like a desert mirage, causing a gradual loss of control and mobility. This study explores the use of multiple device-aided therapies (DATs) in managing advanced Parkinson's disease, which is like bringing in multiple oasis builders to combat the effects of the mirage. The researchers analyzed cases from a Parkinson's disease registry, finding that combining DATs could improve patient outcomes. This suggests that a tailored approach, incorporating various technologies, could offer more effective management for those with advanced Parkinson's disease.

Combining DATs: A More Holistic Approach to Parkinson's Disease Management

This study highlights the potential of combining different DATs in managing advanced Parkinson's disease. It's like bringing together a team of oasis builders, each with their own skills, to create a thriving environment in the desert. The researchers found that combining DATs could offer more effective symptom control and improve patient quality of life.

Navigating the Challenges of Parkinson's Disease

Parkinson's disease, a challenging desert mirage, can significantly impact a person's life. This study underscores the importance of ongoing research and development in the field of Parkinson's disease management. It encourages a more holistic approach, incorporating various technologies and treatments to provide the best possible support for those living with this condition.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Parkinson's disease, a desert mirage that can be difficult to navigate, requires a multifaceted approach. This research underscores the potential of combining DATs to offer a more effective and tailored solution for managing advanced Parkinson's disease. It's a reminder that the search for improved treatments for Parkinson's disease is ongoing, and every new discovery brings us closer to creating a brighter future for those living with this challenging condition.

Date :
  1. Date Completed n.d.
  2. Date Revised 2022-05-20
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

34307748

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC8287156

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