A multicentre longitudinal observational study of changes in self reported health status in people with Parkinson's disease left untreated at diagnosis

G. Grosset, Donald; Taurah, L; J. Burn, David; G MacMahon, Douglas; Forbes, Andrew; A. Turner, Kimberly; Bowron, A; Walker, Richard; J. Findley, Leslie; Föster, O; B. Patel, Keni; Clough, C.G.; Castleton, Beverly; Smith, Shane; Carey, Gillian; E. Murphy, Terrence; Hill, Julie; Brechany, Una; McGee, P.; Reading, Stacey; Brand, Gérard; Kelly, Linda; C. Breen, Kieran; Ford, Sarah; Baker, M.; J. Williams, Adrian; Cockle Hearne, J.; Qizilbash, Nawab; Ray Chaudhuri, К.

doi:10.1136/jnnp.2006.098327

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A multicentre longitudinal observational study of changes in self reported health status in people with Parkinson's disease left untreated at diagnosis

Published in Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry • Oct 20, 2006

Authors:

Donald G. Grosset

L Taurah

David J. Burn

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The issue of when to start treatment in Parkinson's disease (PD) remains controversial. Some favour treatment at diagnosis while others opt for a "wait and watch" policy. The effect of the latter policy on the self reported health status of people with PD is unknown. AIMS: To record self...

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Medicine

Observational study

Quality of life (healthcare)

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