What Predicts Hospital Admissions in Community-Dwelling People With Parkinsonism?

Roshan SebastianWilliam K GrayAishling FoleyLydia TrendallDoori OhAnnette HandSteve DoddsElliot McClenaghanVasco Dos SantosLloyd L OatesJames FisherRichard W Walker

Published in: Journal of geriatric psychiatry and neurology (2019)

Our study emphasizes the importance of nonmotor symptoms in predicting admission. A cost-benefit analysis of early intervention to prevent admission should be considered.

Keyphrases

community dwelling
parkinson disease
emergency department
randomized controlled trial
drug induced
deep brain stimulation
physical activity
sleep quality