Mortality of Deep Brain Stimulation and Risk Factors in Patients With Parkinson's Disease: A National Cohort Study in Korea.
Ahro KimHui Jun YangJee-Hyun KwonMin-Ho KimJi Ho LeeBeom Seok JeonPublished in: Journal of Korean medical science (2023)
Older age at diagnosis and surgery, being male, the use of medical aid, and the comorbidity of dementia and fractures were associated with a higher risk of mortality after DBS in patients with PD. Neurologists should consider these risk factors in assessing the prognosis of PD patients undergoing DBS.
Keyphrases
- deep brain stimulation
- risk factors
- parkinson disease
- obsessive compulsive disorder
- patients undergoing
- minimally invasive
- healthcare
- mild cognitive impairment
- coronary artery bypass
- physical activity
- cognitive impairment
- cardiovascular events
- community dwelling
- coronary artery disease
- cardiovascular disease
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- acute coronary syndrome