Factors Influencing Triage to Rehabilitation in Functional Movement Disorder.
Gabriela S GilmourLaura K LangerHaseel BhattLindsey MacGillivraySarah C LidstonePublished in: Movement disorders clinical practice (2024)
The ability to "opt-in" to FMD rehabilitation relies on different factors than those relevant to establishing a diagnosis. Unlike many other neurological disorders, a triage and treatment planning step is recommended to identify those likely to meaningfully engage at that time. Holistic assessment through a transdisciplinary lens, and working collaboratively with the patient is essential to prioritize symptoms, determine engagement, and identify treatment targets.