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The Japanese journal of neuropsychology

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ArticleTitle Non-motor signs and symptoms in Parkinson's disease
Language J
AuthorList Kazuo Abe
Affiliation Department of Nursing and Rehabilitation, Konan Women's University
Publication Japanese Journal of Neuropsychology: 25 (3), 197-202, 2009
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Accepted
Abstract Motor symptoms are cardinal clinical features of Parkinson's disease (PD) and addition to drug therapies rehabilitation may present beneficial effect. However, non-motor symptoms have been accumulated more attentions and its amelioration may also give beneficial effect for patients' and their care givers' quality of life.
In this mini-review, I overviewed non-motor symptoms in PD.
Keywords Parkinson's disease (PD), non-motor signs and symptoms, quality of life (QOL)

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