Nonmotor-Related Quality of Life in Parkinson's Patients with Subjective Memory Complaints: Comparison with PDQ-39.
Alexis Lionel JennyAntonia MeyerIvana HandabakaEmilia J SitekPeter FuhrUte GschwandtnerPublished in: Parkinson's disease (2020)
In our study, SMC is significantly related to a reduction of cognitive QoL. In addition, we observed significant relation to anxiety and depression levels. In contrast to our main hypothesis, we found no association with overall QoL; this lack of association could be due to unstandardized questionnaires and emphasizes the need of validated tools for evaluating SMC.