Open AccessClinical Profile of Chinese Long-Term Parkinson’s Disease Survivors With 10 Years of Disease Duration and Beyond
Author(s) -
Qian Sun,
Tian Wang,
Tianfang Jiang,
Pei Huang,
Ying Wang,
Qin Xiao,
Jun Li,
Shengdi Chen
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
aging and disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.808
H-Index - 54
ISSN - 2152-5250
DOI - 10.14336/ad.2017.0204
Subject(s) - medicine , quality of life (healthcare) , parkinson's disease , disease , mood , depression (economics) , cohort , anxiety , confidence interval , physical therapy , levodopa , psychiatry , economics , macroeconomics , nursing
Parkinson's disease (PD) patients with 10 years or more survival (PD-10) are not well characterized. The aim of this study was to evaluate the main issues facing PD-10 patients and identify factors that independently contributed to quality of life (QoL).