The effect of levodopa on respiration and word intelligibility in people with advanced Parkinson's disease

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 495-500

  De Letter, Miet ^a   Santens, Patrick ^a   De Bodt, Marc ^b   Van Maele, Georges ^a   Van Borsel, John ^a   Boon, Paul ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Dysarthria; Intelligibility; Levodopa; Parkinson; Respiration; Speech

Indexed keywords

AMANTADINE; ENTACAPONE; LEVODOPA; PERGOLIDE; PRAMIPEXOLE; ROPINIROLE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; DYSARTHRIA; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHONATION; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; VITAL CAPACITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIPARKINSON AGENTS; DYSARTHRIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEVODOPA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHONATION; PULMONARY VENTILATION; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; SEX FACTORS; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPIROMETRY; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 34249104577     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2007.04.003     Document Type: Article

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