Deep brain stimulation: current challenges and future directions

AM Lozano, N Lipsman, H Bergman, P Brown… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
The clinical use of deep brain stimulation (DBS) is among the most important advances in
the clinical neurosciences in the past two decades. As a surgical tool, DBS can directly …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroprotective activities of curcumin in Parkinson's disease: a review of the literature

EE Nebrisi - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a slowly progressive multisystem disorder affecting
dopaminergic neurons of the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNpc), which is characterized …

Disease modification in Parkinson's disease: current approaches, challenges, and future considerations

AE Lang, AJ Espay - Movement Disorders, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The greatest unmet therapeutic need in Parkinson's disease is the development of treatment
that slows the relentless progression of the neurodegenerative process. The concept of …

[HTML][HTML] Gait analysis in Parkinson's disease: An overview of the most accurate markers for diagnosis and symptoms monitoring

L Di Biase, A Di Santo, ML Caminiti, A De Liso… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
The aim of this review is to summarize that most relevant technologies used to evaluate gait
features and the associated algorithms that have shown promise to aid diagnosis and …

[HTML][HTML] Freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease: pathophysiology, risk factors and treatments

C Gao, J Liu, Y Tan, S Chen - Translational neurodegeneration, 2020 - Springer
Background Freezing of gait (FOG) is a common, disabling symptom of Parkinson's disease
(PD), but the mechanisms and treatments of FOG remain great challenges for clinicians and …

How does deep brain stimulation change the course of Parkinson's disease?

P Mahlknecht, T Foltynie, P Limousin… - Movement …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A robust body of evidence from randomized controlled trials has established the efficacy of
deep brain stimulation (DBS) in reducing off time and dyskinesias in levodopa‐treated …

[HTML][HTML] Deep brain stimulation programming for movement disorders: current concepts and evidence-based strategies

T Koeglsperger, C Palleis, F Hell, JH Mehrkens… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has become the treatment of choice for advanced stages of
Parkinson's disease, medically intractable essential tremor, and complicated segmental and …

An update on best practice of deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease

CJ Hartmann, S Fliegen, SJ Groiss… - Therapeutic …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
During the last 30 years, deep brain stimulation (DBS) has evolved into the clinical standard
of care as a highly effective treatment for advanced Parkinson's disease. Careful patient …

[HTML][HTML] Deep brain stimulation in Parkinson disease: a meta-analysis of the long-term neuropsychological outcomes

M Bucur, C Papagno - Neuropsychology review, 2023 - Springer
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) or globus pallidum internus
(GPi) improves motor functions in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) but may cause a …

Cognition and depression following deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus and globus pallidus pars internus in Parkinson's disease: a meta-analysis

HL Combs, BS Folley, DTR Berry, SC Segerstrom… - Neuropsychology …, 2015 - Springer
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common, degenerative disorder of the central nervous system.
Individuals experience predominantly extrapyramidal symptoms including resting tremor …