Sneha D Kamath, Vikram V Holla, Nitish Kamble, Rohan R Mahale, Ravi Yadav, Pramod Kumar Pal
{"title":"Knowledge, Attitudes and Perceptions of Genetic Testing Among Patients With Movement Disorders, Their Caregivers and Health Care Professionals.","authors":"Sneha D Kamath, Vikram V Holla, Nitish Kamble, Rohan R Mahale, Ravi Yadav, Pramod Kumar Pal","doi":"10.14802/jmd.24034","DOIUrl":"10.14802/jmd.24034","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":16372,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Movement Disorders","volume":" ","pages":"336-338"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11300397/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140293803","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Yeo Jun Yoon, Chan Wook Park, Jin Ju Kim, Seok Jong Chung, Yun Joong Kim
{"title":"The First East Asian Patient With Parkinson's Disease Caused by the A53E SNCA Mutation With Early Progression to Dementia.","authors":"Yeo Jun Yoon, Chan Wook Park, Jin Ju Kim, Seok Jong Chung, Yun Joong Kim","doi":"10.14802/jmd.24118","DOIUrl":"10.14802/jmd.24118","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":16372,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Movement Disorders","volume":" ","pages":"364-367"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11300389/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141310851","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Arianna Braccia, Miryam Carecchio, Francesca Luisa Sciacca, Anna Castagna, Antonio Emanuele Elia, Luigi Michele Romito
{"title":"Tremulous Dystonia Due to GNAL Haploinsufficiency Caused by 18p Deletion Syndrome.","authors":"Arianna Braccia, Miryam Carecchio, Francesca Luisa Sciacca, Anna Castagna, Antonio Emanuele Elia, Luigi Michele Romito","doi":"10.14802/jmd.24080","DOIUrl":"10.14802/jmd.24080","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":16372,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Movement Disorders","volume":" ","pages":"354-356"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11300386/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140912159","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Grace Elysse D Angeles, Lowrence Precious C Dichoso, Roland Dominic G Jamora
{"title":"COVID-19 Vaccine-Related Movement Disorders: A Systematic Review.","authors":"Grace Elysse D Angeles, Lowrence Precious C Dichoso, Roland Dominic G Jamora","doi":"10.14802/jmd.24001","DOIUrl":"10.14802/jmd.24001","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Since the release of vaccines against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), there have been reports of vaccine-related neurologic complications. This study aimed to perform a descriptive systematic review of movement disorders associated with COVID-19 vaccines.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We described the demographics, clinical presentation, management, outcomes, and proposed pathomechanism of the patients. A systematic review was performed according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses guidelines. A standardized tool was used to assess the quality of the cases.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>We identified 8 articles that met our inclusion criteria; these articles included 10 patients who developed movement disorders after vaccination. The majority were males (n = 8), with a median age of 64.5 years. The most common movement disorder was hemichorea. The rest presented with generalized chorea with myoclonus, cervical dystonia, and akathisia. Most patients respond to immunotherapy. The standardized tool used showed that most studies had a low risk of bias.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The reported incidence of vaccine-related movement disorders was low based on available published cases.</p>","PeriodicalId":16372,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Movement Disorders","volume":" ","pages":"322-327"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11300390/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140158359","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
David O Sohutskay, Rachel M Suen, Farwa Ali, David J Rosenman
{"title":"Dopamine Dysregulation Syndrome Presenting as Overuse of Mucuna pruriens Levodopa Supplement.","authors":"David O Sohutskay, Rachel M Suen, Farwa Ali, David J Rosenman","doi":"10.14802/jmd.24067","DOIUrl":"10.14802/jmd.24067","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":16372,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Movement Disorders","volume":" ","pages":"357-359"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11300383/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141071463","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Adult-Onset Alexander Disease With Late-Presenting Vestibulopathy: A Case Report.","authors":"Hee Jin Chang, Seong-Hae Jeong, Eungseok Oh","doi":"10.14802/jmd.23230","DOIUrl":"10.14802/jmd.23230","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":16372,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Movement Disorders","volume":" ","pages":"360-363"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11300394/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141155229","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Dong-Woo Ryu, Jinse Park, Myung Jun Lee, Dallah Yoo, Sang-Myung Cheon
{"title":"Trends in Physiotherapy Interventions and Medical Costs for Parkinson's Disease in South Korea, 2011-2020.","authors":"Dong-Woo Ryu, Jinse Park, Myung Jun Lee, Dallah Yoo, Sang-Myung Cheon","doi":"10.14802/jmd.23269","DOIUrl":"10.14802/jmd.23269","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Physiotherapy (PT), which is an effective strategy for managing Parkinson's disease (PD), can influence health care utilization. We analyzed trends in health care utilization, PT interventions, and medical costs among patients with PD.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Using data from the Korean National Health Insurance Service from 2011 to 2020, we analyzed the number of patients with PD and their health care utilization and assessed the odds ratio (OR) for receiving regular PTs.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Over 10 years, 169,613 patients with PD were included in the analysis. The number of patients with PD increased annually from 49,417 in 2011 to 91,841 in 2020. The number of patients with PD receiving PT increased from 4,847 (9.81%) in 2011 to 13,163 (14.33%) in 2020, and the number of PT prescriptions increased from 81,220 in 2011 to 377,651 in 2019. Medical costs per patient with PD increased from 1,686 United States dollars (USD) in 2011 to 3,202 USD in 2020. The medical expenses for each patient with PD receiving PT increased from 6,582 USD in 2011 to 13,475 USD in 2020. Moreover, regular PTs were administered to 31,782 patients (18.74%) and were administered only through hospitalization. Those patients in their 50s with disabilities demonstrated a high OR for regular PTs, whereas those aged 80 years or older and residing outside of Seoul had a low OR.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The PD burden increased in South Korea between 2011 and 2020, as did health care utilization and medical costs. A significant increase in medical expenses can be associated with increased PD incidence and PT interventions. Regular PT applications remain restricted and have barriers to access.</p>","PeriodicalId":16372,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Movement Disorders","volume":" ","pages":"270-281"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11300399/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140158360","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Association Between Exposure to Particulate Matter and the Incidence of Parkinson's Disease: A Nationwide Cohort Study in Taiwan.","authors":"Ting-Bin Chen, Chih-Sung Liang, Ching-Mao Chang, Cheng-Chia Yang, Hwa-Lung Yu, Yuh-Shen Wu, Winn-Jung Huang, I-Ju Tsai, Yuan-Horng Yan, Cheng-Yu Wei, Chun-Pai Yang","doi":"10.14802/jmd.24003","DOIUrl":"10.14802/jmd.24003","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Emerging evidence suggests that air pollution exposure may increase the risk of Parkinson's disease (PD). We aimed to investigate the association between exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and the risk of incident PD nationwide.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We utilized data from the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database, which is spatiotemporally linked with air quality data from the Taiwan Environmental Protection Administration website. The study population consisted of participants who were followed from the index date (January 1, 2005) until the occurrence of PD or the end of the study period (December 31, 2017). Participants who were diagnosed with PD before the index date were excluded. To evaluate the association between exposure to PM2.5 and incident PD risk, we employed Cox regression to estimate the hazard ratio and 95% confidence interval (CI).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 454,583 participants were included, with a mean (standard deviation) age of 63.1 (9.9) years and a male proportion of 50%. Over a mean follow-up period of 11.1 (3.6) years, 4% of the participants (n = 18,862) developed PD. We observed a significant positive association between PM2.5 exposure and the risk of PD, with a hazard ratio of 1.22 (95% CI, 1.20-1.23) per interquartile range increase in exposure (10.17 μg/m3) when adjusting for both SO2 and NO2.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>We provide further evidence of an association between PM2.5 exposure and the risk of PD. These findings underscore the urgent need for public health policies aimed at reducing ambient air pollution and its potential impact on PD.</p>","PeriodicalId":16372,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Movement Disorders","volume":" ","pages":"313-321"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11300401/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141419509","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Soutarou Taguchi, Takahiro Nakura, Manabu Doyu, Hidemoto Saiki
{"title":"Therapeutic Strategy for Improving Motor Complications of Parkinson's Disease: Short-Term Levodopa-Carbidopa Intestinal Gel Therapy Using a Nasogastric Tube.","authors":"Soutarou Taguchi, Takahiro Nakura, Manabu Doyu, Hidemoto Saiki","doi":"10.14802/jmd.24033","DOIUrl":"10.14802/jmd.24033","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":16372,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Movement Disorders","volume":" ","pages":"333-335"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11300392/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140175085","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}