The effects of high frequency subthalamic stimulation on balance performance and fear of falling in patients with Parkinson's disease

BACKGROUND: Balance impairment is one of the most distressing symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD) even with pharmacological treatment (levodopa). A complementary treatment is high frequency stimulation in the subthalamic nucleus (STN). Whether STN stimulation improves postural control is under...

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Autores principales: Nilsson, Maria H, Fransson, Per-Anders, Jarnlo, Gun-Britt, Magnusson, Måns, Rehncrona, Stig
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2683854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19405954
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-0003-6-13

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2683854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19405954
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-0003-6-13

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