Falls in Parkinson's disease: the impact of disease progression, treatment, and motor complications.
Danielle Pessoa LimaSamuel Brito de-AlmeidaJanine de Carvalho BonfadiniAlexandre Henrique Silva CarneiroJoão Rafael Gomes de LunaMadeleine Sales de AlencarAntonio Brazil Viana JuniorPedro Gustavo Barros RodriguesIsabelle de Sousa PereiraJarbas de Sá Roriz-FilhoManoel Alves Sobreira-NetoPedro Braga NetoPublished in: Dementia & neuropsychologia (2022)
Health care providers play an essential role in fall prevention in PD patients, particularly by identifying older adults experiencing dyskinesia and visual hallucinations. Prospective studies should investigate the use of amantadine as a risk factor for falls in PD patients.