Effects of dopaminergic medication on objective tasks of deftness, bradykinesia and force control

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 256, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2030-2035

  Stewart, Kim C ^a,b   Fernandez, Hubert H ^a   Okun, Michael S ^a   Alberts, Jay L ^c   Malaty, Irene A ^a   Rodriguez, Ramon L ^a   Hass, Chris J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b MARS HILL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dexterity; Dopamine; Force coordination; Motor control; Parkinson disease

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRADYKINESIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFTNESS; DOPAMINERGIC ACTIVITY; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SKILL; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNIFIED PARKINSON DISEASE RATING SCALE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DOPAMINE AGENTS; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; PARKINSON DISEASE; THUMB;

EID: 71849083004     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-009-5235-y     Document Type: Article

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