Kinematic but not clinical measures predict falls in Parkinson-related orthostatic hypotension.

Andrea SturchioAlok K DwivediLuca MarsiliAaron HadleyGabriele SobreroDustin HeldmanSimona MauleLeonardo LopianoCristoforo ComiMaurizio VersinoAlberto J EspayAristide Merola

Published in: Journal of neurology (2020)

Kinematic but not clinical measures predicted falls in PD patients with OH. Orthostatic mean arterial pressure ≤ 75 mmHg may represent a hemodynamic threshold below which falls become more prevalent, supporting the aggressive deployment of corrective measures.

Keyphrases

community dwelling
drug induced