Are Patients Ready for “EARLYSTIM”? Attitudes towards Deep Brain Stimulation among Female and Male Patients with Moderately Advanced Parkinson's Disease

Objective. To explore, in female and male patients with medically treated, moderately advanced Parkinson's disease (PD), their knowledge and reasoning about Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS). Methods. 23 patients with PD (10 women), aged 46–70, were interviewed at a mean of 8 years after diagnosis,...

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Autores principales: Sperens, Maria, Hamberg, Katarina, Hariz, Gun-Marie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5387835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28458943
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1939831

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5387835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28458943
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1939831

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