Short- and long-term motor outcome of STN-DBS in Parkinson's Disease: focus on sex differences.
Nico Golfrè AndreasiLuigi Michele RomitoRoberta TeleseRoberto CiliaAntonio Emanuele EliaAlessio NovelliGiovanni TringaliGiuseppe MessinaVincenzo LeviGrazia DevigiliSara RinaldoAngelo Amato FranziniRoberto EleopraPublished in: Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (2021)
Our data suggest that there are no major differences on the motor effect of STN-DBS between males and females. However, there may be some slight differences that should be specifically investigated in the future and that may influence therapeutic decisions in the chronic follow-up.