Sunday 17 August 2014

Dopamine Replacement Causes Impulse Control Increase in Early Parkinson's Disease

Symptoms such as depression, anxiety and fatigue are more common in newly diagnosed Parkinson's disease (PD) patients compared to the general population, says new research from Penn Medicine. The study also found that initiation of dopamine replacement therapy, the most common treatment for PD, was associated with increasing frequency of impulse control disorders and excessive daytime sleepiness. The new findings, the first longitudinal study to come out of the ...

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