Parkinson's disease (PD) in the elderly: An example of geriatric syndrome (GS)?

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 242-246

  Lauretani, Fulvio ^a   Maggio, Marcello ^b   Silvestrini, Claudio ^a   Nardelli, Anna ^a   Saccavini, Marsilio ^c   Ceda, Gian Paolo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^c Rehabilitation Department   (Italy)

Author keywords

Frail elderly; Multidisciplinary approach to PD; Parkinson's disease

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; BENZODIAZEPINE; HALOPERIDOL; LEVODOPA; RIVASTIGMINE; ROTIGOTINE; SERTRALINE;

ADL DISABILITY; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN DAMAGE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELDERLY CARE; EVENING DOSAGE; FALL RISK ASSESSMENT; FALLING; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC DISORDER; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MORNING DOSAGE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPATHOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; TREMOR;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; SYNDROME;

EID: 80054942826     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: 18726976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2011.03.002     Document Type: Article

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