Sleep Quality and Levodopa Intestinal Gel Infusion in Parkinson’s Disease: A Pilot Study
Background. Sleep problems in patients with advanced Parkinson’s disease (PD) have a deleterious impact on quality of life. Objective. To assess the effect of levodopa-carbidopa intestinal gel (LCIG) infusion on sleep quality in advanced PD patients. Methods. Seven patients participated in a prospec...
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Main Authors: | Oriol De Fabregues, Alex Ferré, Odile Romero, Manuel Quintana, José Álvarez-Sabin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-01-01
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Series: | Parkinson's Disease |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8691495 |
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