
Frequency of cognitive impairment and depression in Parkinson′s disease: A preliminary case-control study
Author(s) -
Oluwadamilola Ojo,
Njideka Okubadejo,
FI Ojini,
Mustapha Danesi
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
nigerian medical journal/nigerian medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2229-774X
pISSN - 0300-1652
DOI - 10.4103/0300-1652.103544
Subject(s) - depression (economics) , parkinson's disease , rating scale , cognition , verbal fluency test , cognitive impairment , activities of daily living , psychology , medicine , disease , physical therapy , psychiatry , neuropsychology , developmental psychology , economics , macroeconomics
This study aimed to determine the frequency of cognitive impairment and depression in our Parkinson's Disease (PD) and their relationship with disease severity and disability.