Factor analysis of the motor section of the unified Parkinson's disease rating scale during the off-state

Movement Disorders

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 585-589

  Stebbins, Glenn T ^a   Goetz, Christopher G ^a   Lang, Anthony E ^b   Cubo, Esther ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Parkinson's disease; Rating scale; UPDRS; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE;

AGED; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0033428824     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1531-8257(199907)14:4<585::AID-MDS1006>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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