Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound for Parkinson's disease since ExAblate, 2016-2019: a systematic review.

Significant methodological gaps were inadvertently discovered. Few studies to-date have administered comprehensive neuropsychological batteries to ascertain MRgFUS risks to neurocognitive functioning in PD. Studies must extend beyond brief screeners when assessing PD populations vulnerable to decline. Furthermore, consensus on a comprehensive battery would better serve replicability and the ability to engage in useful meta-analyses.